Description

For sample persons aged 18 and older who worked at a civilian job last year and 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, WI1MISSWK reports if the person missed more than half a day at work on the day when the first injury happened.

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

Availability

• 1988

Weights

• 1988 : SUPP2WT