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27-Jul-23, 10:30
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Rising Ill-health And Economic Inactivity Because Of Long-term Sickness UK - 2019 To 2023
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More working-age people are self-reporting long-term health conditions, with 36% saying that they had at least one long-term health condition in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2023, up from 31% in the same period in 2019 and 29% in 2016. The number of people economically inactive because of long-term sickness has risen to over 2.5 million people, an increase of over 400,000 since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/20861)]
Rising Ill-health And Economic Inactivity Because Of Long-term Sickness UK - 2019 To 2023
https://caithness-business.co.uk/image_cache/na20861_tn.jpg
More working-age people are self-reporting long-term health conditions, with 36% saying that they had at least one long-term health condition in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2023, up from 31% in the same period in 2019 and 29% in 2016. The number of people economically inactive because of long-term sickness has risen to over 2.5 million people, an increase of over 400,000 since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/20861)]