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Table 4 Characteristics of workers absent due to illness, by quantiltes (above/below the median income), 2010

From: The economic burden of health disparities related to socioeconomic status in Israel

 

Working individuals (N)

Missed full day of work (N)

Percent of workers absent

Avg. absence in month per absentee (days)

Avg. wage of absentees (2010 USD)

Avg. wage of non-absent individuals (2010 USD)

Submedian

1,139,019

197,348

17.3%

4.57

1476

1661

Above-median

1,080,272

165,831

15.4%

3.67

3066

3437