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Table 5 Characteristics of workers absent during part of a workday due to illness, by quantiles (above/below the median income), 2010

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

 

Working individuals (N)

Missed partial day of work (N)

Pct. Partially absent among all workers

Avg. days of partial absence per absent person during month

Avg. wage of partially absent individuals (USD)

Avg. wage individuals not reporting partial absence (USD)

Submedian

1,136,832

84,013

7.4%

3.59

1487

1642

Above-median

1,079,683

73,866

6.8%

3.28

3303

3387