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WI1MISSHD
Number of days missed more than half from work because of 1st injury (excludes the day when 1st injury happened)

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Description

For sample persons aged 18 and older who worked at a civilian job last year, who had at least one on-the-job injury last year resulting in medical attention beyond minor first aid, OR inability to do some work activities, OR loss of consciousness, OR transfer to another job, and who reported missing any time from work OTHER THAN scheduled full days reported in WI1MISSFD because of the first injury, WI1MISSHD reports the number of days in which the person missed at least a half day of work because of the person's first injury, excluding the number of scheduled full days missed from work reported in WI1MISSFD.

Respondents were instructed to not include the day when the injury occurred.

This variable was included in the 1988 Occupational Health supplement.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • 1988: Sample persons aged 18+ who worked last year at a civilian job, who had at least one work-related injury in the past 12 months, and who reported missing any other time from work besides the number of full days missing from work that were already reported.

Availability

  • 1988

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