In the UK, workers in caring, leisure and other service occupations had the highest rate of absence due to sickness in 2021

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2021

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Caring, leisure and other service occupations 3.8%

Process plant and machine operatives 3.6

Elementary occupations 3.1

Sales and customer service 3.0

Administrative and secretarial 2.1

Skilled trades 1.9

Professional 1.8

Associate professional and technical 1.7

Managers and senior officials 1.1