Table 8. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by selected worker characteristics and number of days away from work, Wyoming, private industry, 2009                   
Characteristic Percent of cases involving Median days away from work
Total cases 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 10 days 11 to 20 days 21 to 30 days 31 days or more
               
          Total [2,710 cases] 100.0 12.5 11.1 18.8 11.4 10.0 8.1 28.4 8
               
Gender:                
     Male 100.0 12.7 11.7 18.3 11.2 8.1 8.1 30.5 9
     Female 100.0 12.7 9.9 21.1 12.7 14.1 7.0 21.1 7
               
Age:                
     14 to 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
     16 to 19 100.0 20.0 -- -- 50.0 -- -- -- 7
     20 to 24 100.0 26.1 10.9 13.0 8.7 19.6 8.7 13.0 6
     25 to 34  100.0 12.3 19.2 21.9 13.7 6.8 4.1 21.9 5
     35 to 44  100.0 8.3 6.3 18.8 8.3 8.3 6.3 41.7 19
     45 to 54  100.0 7.0 7.0 21.1 8.8 7.0 14.0 33.3 16
     55 to 64 100.0 10.7 7.1 21.4 -- 10.7 7.1 46.4 24
     65 & over 100.0 -- -- -- 22.2 -- -- 44.4 16
               
Length of service with employer:                
     Less than 3 months 100.0 19.3 22.8 21.1 14.0 5.3 8.8 10.5 3
     3 to 11 months 100.0 12.1 10.6 15.2 9.1 12.1 7.6 33.3 12
     1 to 5 years 100.0 12.5 5.7 20.5 11.4 13.6 8.0 29.5 11
     More than 5 years 100.0 7.1 8.9 19.6 12.5 5.4 8.9 37.5 13
               
Race or ethnic origin:                
     White only 100.0 13.6 13.1 19.9 10.8 9.1 7.4 25.6 7
     Black only -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
     Hispanic or Latino only 100.0 13.3 -- 13.3 13.3 13.3 -- 26.7 8
     Asian only -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
     Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
     American Indian or Alaskan Native only 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9
     Hispanic or Latino & other race -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
     Multi-race -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
                   
 
     1  Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job 
transfer or restriction.                                                                                                                              
     NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of 
nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.                                                                             
     SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational 
Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies.                                               
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