Table 2. Overall Prevalence (%) of Disability and Health Indicators by 13 Occupations 
                   
  Occupation 13 Classes Group Population Estimates Estimated Prevalence of Lost Work Days Standard Error of Lost Work Days Estimated Prevalence of Bed Days Standard Error of Bed Days Estimated Prevalence of Self-Rated Health Standard Error of Self-Rated Health
  All Workers 1: Total 126,637,408 47.08 0.18 37.24 0.19 27.62 0.17
0 All Occupations 1: Total 126,637,408 47.08 0.18 37.24 0.19 27.62 0.17
0 All Occupations 2: Age 18-64 122,737,590 47.65 0.19 37.69 0.20 27.14 0.17
0 All Occupations 3: 65+ 3,899,818 28.82 0.68 22.98 0.65 42.69 0.78
0 All Occupations 4: Male 68,137,945 42.11 0.25 32.08 0.26 26.63 0.21
0 All Occupations 5: Female 58,499,463 52.87 0.24 43.26 0.24 28.78 0.21
0 All Occupations 6: White 105,181,902 47.64 0.20 37.96 0.21 26.33 0.18
0 All Occupations 7: Black 13,785,259 46.34 0.44 34.62 0.43 35.32 0.47
0 All Occupations 8: Other 7,670,246 40.68 0.68 31.97 0.58 31.55 0.62
0 All Occupations 9: Hispanic 14,025,436 37.42 0.45 27.98 0.37 34.42 0.42
0 All Occupations 10: NonHispanic 112,926,553 48.26 0.19 38.37 0.21 26.80 0.18
0 All Occupations 11: Insured 19,245,636 38.93 0.40 32.00 0.40 36.15 0.41
0 All Occupations 12: NonInsured 107,077,190 48.55 0.20 38.20 0.20 26.07 0.17
1 Executive, administrative managerial 1: Total 18,316,186 47.82 0.44 39.05 0.40 21.79 0.32
1 Executive, administrative managerial 2: Age 18-64 17,781,592 48.35 0.45 39.49 0.41 21.23 0.32
1 Executive, administrative managerial 3: 65+ 534,594 30.26 1.98 24.44 1.78 40.39 2.33
1 Executive, administrative managerial 4: Male 9,902,196 41.54 0.60 34.03 0.57 20.97 0.45
1 Executive, administrative managerial 5: Female 8,413,990 55.24 0.56 44.98 0.55 22.76 0.47
1 Executive, administrative managerial 6: White 16,019,784 47.69 0.46 38.96 0.43 20.90 0.34
1 Executive, administrative managerial 7: Black 1,441,194 49.88 1.43 39.97 1.23 29.32 1.06
1 Executive, administrative managerial 8: Other 855,207 46.77 1.79 39.20 1.72 25.84 1.70
1 Executive, administrative managerial 9: Hispanic 1,164,676 45.73 1.34 38.17 1.32 26.40 1.15
1 Executive, administrative managerial 10: NonHispanic 17,180,576 47.96 0.46 39.12 0.42 21.51 0.33
1 Executive, administrative managerial 11: Insured 1,299,101 34.91 1.42 32.28 1.40 29.78 1.14
1 Executive, administrative managerial 12: NonInsured 16,988,018 48.81 0.46 39.57 0.41 21.15 0.33
2 Professional specialty 1: Total 21,309,305 51.73 0.38 42.28 0.39 18.68 0.29
2 Professional specialty 2: Age 18-64 20,727,082 52.41 0.38 42.78 0.40 18.36 0.29
2 Professional specialty 3: 65+ 582,224 27.31 1.71 24.65 1.60 30.03 1.69
2 Professional specialty 4: Male 9,831,153 46.12 0.57 36.76 0.60 17.19 0.40
2 Professional specialty 5: Female 11,478,153 56.54 0.49 47.03 0.49 19.95 0.36
2 Professional specialty 6: White 18,128,810 52.56 0.42 43.14 0.44 17.41 0.31
2 Professional specialty 7: Black 1,764,800 49.72 1.02 37.56 1.14 29.42 1.12
2 Professional specialty 8: Other 1,415,696 43.50 1.63 37.16 1.46 21.47 1.13
2 Professional specialty 9: Hispanic 1,077,619 48.50 1.39 37.86 1.25 23.92 1.14
2 Professional specialty 10: NonHispanic 20,265,601 51.85 0.40 42.49 0.40 18.40 0.29
2 Professional specialty 11: Insured 1,189,299 45.26 1.51 39.44 1.47 25.41 1.37
2 Professional specialty 12: NonInsured 20,086,092 52.16 0.40 42.48 0.40 18.27 0.30
3 Technicians/related support 1: Total 4,498,438 54.66 0.79 41.39 0.74 23.31 0.66
3 Technicians/related support 2: Age 18-64 4,444,935 54.95 0.80 41.67 0.74 23.12 0.67
3 Technicians/related support 3: 65+ 53,503 29.44 6.01 17.81 4.76 38.73 6.00
3 Technicians/related support 4: Male 2,175,485 51.54 1.19 37.23 1.17 21.77 0.95
3 Technicians/related support 5: Female 2,322,953 57.59 1.11 45.29 1.03 24.76 0.87
3 Technicians/related support 6: White 3,706,019 55.74 0.89 42.33 0.83 21.82 0.70
3 Technicians/related support 7: Black 428,408 54.08 2.24 39.59 2.38 33.70 1.92
3 Technicians/related support 8: Other 364,010 44.22 2.98 33.93 2.65 26.23 2.46
3 Technicians/related support 9: Hispanic 313,151 51.44 2.63 39.96 2.44 30.42 2.29
3 Technicians/related support 10: NonHispanic 4,193,993 54.88 0.84 41.47 0.78 22.81 0.69
3 Technicians/related support 11: Insured 284,670 48.95 3.04 36.77 2.58 28.31 2.59
3 Technicians/related support 12: NonInsured 4,205,061 55.06 0.81 41.73 0.76 22.94 0.67
4 Sales 1: Total 14,193,709 43.56 0.43 36.54 0.45 26.02 0.41
4 Sales 2: Age 18-64 13,587,411 44.16 0.45 37.04 0.47 25.46 0.42
4 Sales 3: 65+ 606,297 29.93 1.81 25.25 1.88 38.62 1.86
4 Sales 4: Male 7,285,390 38.11 0.59 31.25 0.55 22.62 0.55
4 Sales 5: Female 6,908,319 49.32 0.65 42.15 0.65 29.62 0.58
4 Sales 6: White 12,196,113 44.04 0.46 37.18 0.49 25.06 0.44
4 Sales 7: Black 1,181,435 42.82 1.47 33.57 1.38 32.12 1.40
4 Sales 8: Other 816,161 37.49 2.03 31.20 1.80 31.56 1.70
4 Sales 9: Hispanic 1,246,760 38.71 1.39 31.41 1.13 31.76 1.13
4 Sales 10: NonHispanic 12,983,372 44.02 0.46 37.00 0.48 25.45 0.42
4 Sales 11: Insured 2,234,402 40.92 1.19 36.21 1.16 33.41 0.99
4 Sales 12: NonInsured 11,922,883 44.07 0.49 36.65 0.49 24.66 0.45
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 1: Total 17,314,690 54.98 0.39 43.29 0.42 28.40 0.36
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 2: Age 18-64 16,759,898 55.63 0.40 43.80 0.44 27.95 0.37
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 3: 65+ 554,793 35.27 1.92 27.76 1.82 41.83 1.76
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 4: Male 3,939,725 48.78 0.89 36.35 0.84 27.70 0.81
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 5: Female 13,374,965 56.80 0.44 45.32 0.48 28.61 0.42
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 6: White 14,103,115 55.50 0.45 43.99 0.48 27.29 0.40
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 7: Black 2,309,853 54.83 0.87 41.77 0.96 33.89 1.02
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 8: Other 901,722 47.13 1.57 36.01 1.60 31.62 1.52
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 9: Hispanic 1,647,508 49.31 1.09 37.50 1.19 32.48 1.10
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 10: NonHispanic 15,701,274 55.60 0.42 43.94 0.45 28.02 0.39
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 11: Insured 1,588,708 48.18 1.35 40.51 1.42 34.47 1.33
5 Administrative support occs, including clerical 12: NonInsured 15,691,891 55.63 0.40 43.52 0.44 27.73 0.37
6 Private household 1: Total 684,973 31.03 1.81 30.72 1.82 40.48 1.81
6 Private household 2: Age 18-64 628,368 32.07 1.97 31.82 1.88 39.64 1.94
6 Private household 3: 65+ 56,605 19.39 4.14 18.39 4.98 49.90 5.44
6 Private household 4: Male 35,450 16.98 7.59 29.72 8.35 33.52 8.07
6 Private household 5: Female 649,523 31.81 1.86 30.77 1.82 40.86 1.84
6 Private household 6: White 525,066 31.41 2.22 32.82 2.10 38.54 2.04
6 Private household 7: Black 85,868 27.51 3.86 24.84 4.38 52.52 4.51
6 Private household 8: Other 74,039 32.44 5.32 22.58 5.11 40.26 4.82
6 Private household 9: Hispanic 227,933 26.03 2.79 21.20 2.47 45.15 2.84
6 Private household 10: NonHispanic 460,875 33.96 2.46 35.20 2.43 37.94 2.39
6 Private household 11: Insured 310,784 30.18 2.55 28.07 2.27 43.92 2.45
6 Private household 12: NonInsured 370,353 31.18 2.43 33.27 2.66 37.86 2.65
7 Protective service 1: Total 2,401,152 47.40 1.18 33.92 1.07 25.35 0.91
7 Protective service 2: Age 18-64 2,300,669 48.42 1.19 34.59 1.09 24.40 0.92
7 Protective service 3: 65+ 100,483 24.16 4.79 18.74 4.71 47.16 4.68
7 Protective service 4: Male 1,917,236 46.22 1.34 32.21 1.22 23.52 1.12
7 Protective service 5: Female 483,916 52.10 2.23 40.83 2.07 32.61 2.08
7 Protective service 6: White 1,793,543 49.32 1.35 36.98 1.25 24.04 1.11
7 Protective service 7: Black 458,230 42.81 2.38 26.10 2.07 31.45 1.92
7 Protective service 8: Other 149,379 38.23 4.69 21.23 3.49 22.37 3.27
7 Protective service 9: Hispanic 229,928 47.75 2.93 30.78 2.70 28.61 2.77
7 Protective service 10: NonHispanic 2,174,718 47.28 1.26 34.20 1.14 25.06 0.98
7 Protective service 11: Insured 227,502 36.08 3.55 29.46 3.19 32.84 3.08
7 Protective service 12: NonInsured 2,170,156 48.66 1.28 34.44 1.14 24.51 0.94
8 Service occs, except protective/household 1: Total 13,821,589 44.19 0.47 36.42 0.41 36.46 0.42
8 Service occs, except protective/household 2: Age 18-64 13,342,919 44.85 0.49 37.11 0.42 36.00 0.43
8 Service occs, except protective/household 3: 65+ 478,670 25.76 1.74 17.19 1.58 49.30 2.08
8 Service occs, except protective/household 4: Male 4,623,644 39.92 0.85 30.10 0.76 33.92 0.78
8 Service occs, except protective/household 5: Female 9,197,945 46.35 0.56 39.60 0.50 37.74 0.54
8 Service occs, except protective/household 6: White 10,308,336 45.44 0.54 38.06 0.48 34.80 0.49
8 Service occs, except protective/household 7: Black 2,436,327 42.06 0.94 32.60 1.00 42.57 0.95
8 Service occs, except protective/household 8: Other 1,076,926 36.99 1.73 29.22 1.54 38.53 1.66
8 Service occs, except protective/household 9: Hispanic 2,291,819 32.73 0.97 25.21 0.76 39.10 0.96
8 Service occs, except protective/household 10: NonHispanic 11,585,809 46.47 0.53 38.64 0.46 35.91 0.48
8 Service occs, except protective/household 11: Insured 4,163,005 39.28 0.82 33.62 0.76 39.67 0.84
8 Service occs, except protective/household 12: NonInsured 9,602,546 46.31 0.56 37.63 0.49 35.12 0.50
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 1: Total 2,978,712 30.01 0.94 24.52 0.91 33.21 0.83
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 2: Age 18-64 2,774,677 30.61 0.97 25.01 0.97 32.03 0.86
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 3: 65+ 204,035 21.78 2.87 17.92 2.25 49.22 3.24
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 4: Male 2,464,379 29.87 1.04 23.13 0.99 32.68 0.91
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 5: Female 514,333 30.67 2.26 31.17 2.22 35.76 2.02
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 6: White 2,686,450 30.18 1.00 24.91 0.96 32.67 0.90
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 7: Black 141,743 35.19 4.23 26.35 3.67 41.04 3.40
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 8: Other 150,519 21.82 3.62 15.76 2.95 35.55 4.31
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 9: Hispanic 758,495 20.56 1.18 14.58 1.12 41.31 1.68
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 10: NonHispanic 2,233,314 33.23 1.17 27.88 1.11 30.51 0.94
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 11: Insured 1,041,197 27.16 1.47 20.96 1.46 39.95 1.63
9 Farming, forestry, fishing 12: NonInsured 1,924,418 31.48 1.18 26.41 1.04 29.50 0.98
10 Precision production, craft, repair 1: Total 13,852,112 42.66 0.47 31.47 0.48 30.29 0.44
10 Precision production, craft, repair 2: Age 18-64 13,601,919 42.97 0.48 31.66 0.48 29.97 0.45
10 Precision production, craft, repair 3: 65+ 250,194 25.43 2.61 21.05 2.38 47.69 2.97
10 Precision production, craft, repair 4: Male 12,686,741 41.98 0.49 30.99 0.50 29.67 0.46
10 Precision production, craft, repair 5: Female 1,165,371 50.04 1.63 36.69 1.41 37.13 1.44
10 Precision production, craft, repair 6: White 12,045,712 43.03 0.51 31.85 0.51 29.42 0.45
10 Precision production, craft, repair 7: Black 1,083,718 41.64 1.55 30.27 1.42 35.27 1.51
10 Precision production, craft, repair 8: Other 722,683 37.94 2.08 26.79 1.89 37.34 2.03
10 Precision production, craft, repair 9: Hispanic 2,010,723 32.49 1.13 21.32 0.81 33.53 0.89
10 Precision production, craft, repair 10: NonHispanic 11,878,422 44.34 0.51 33.16 0.54 29.81 0.50
10 Precision production, craft, repair 11: Insured 3,147,229 37.55 0.94 28.24 0.92 35.44 0.96
10 Precision production, craft, repair 12: NonInsured 10,667,849 44.20 0.53 32.46 0.51 28.70 0.50
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 1: Total 7,016,900 45.37 0.64 32.21 0.63 37.88 0.66
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 2: Age 18-64 6,906,692 45.55 0.65 32.40 0.64 37.65 0.66
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 3: 65+ 110,208 34.17 3.95 20.76 3.49 52.61 4.51
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 4: Male 4,545,801 43.08 0.82 29.77 0.75 34.88 0.77
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 5: Female 2,471,099 49.61 1.02 36.70 1.02 43.39 1.03
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 6: White 5,556,796 46.43 0.71 33.11 0.68 36.74 0.74
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 7: Black 924,801 43.62 1.62 29.82 1.62 42.04 1.70
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 8: Other 535,303 37.39 2.14 27.07 1.79 42.50 2.35
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 9: Hispanic 1,299,761 33.79 1.20 24.29 0.86 42.30 1.16
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 10: NonHispanic 5,728,440 48.01 0.72 33.99 0.73 36.85 0.75
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 11: Insured 1,227,697 40.50 1.54 29.65 1.36 42.10 1.48
11 Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 12: NonInsured 5,777,901 46.38 0.68 32.77 0.68 37.02 0.74
12 Transportation/ material moving 1: Total 5,361,201 39.63 0.77 28.25 0.70 35.51 0.69
12 Transportation/ material moving 2: Age 18-64 5,123,886 40.04 0.78 28.49 0.71 34.64 0.72
12 Transportation/ material moving 3: 65+ 237,315 30.82 3.11 23.16 2.81 54.54 3.25
12 Transportation/ material moving 4: Male 4,776,773 38.36 0.80 26.86 0.73 35.09 0.75
12 Transportation/ material moving 5: Female 584,428 50.08 2.00 39.60 1.92 38.98 1.96
12 Transportation/ material moving 6: White 4,324,509 39.97 0.84 28.74 0.79 34.87 0.77
12 Transportation/ material moving 7: Black 780,579 39.38 2.00 26.33 1.86 38.47 1.74
12 Transportation/ material moving 8: Other 256,114 34.72 2.99 25.79 2.90 37.40 3.01
12 Transportation/ material moving 9: Hispanic 693,508 33.35 1.74 23.42 1.49 34.59 1.62
12 Transportation/ material moving 10: NonHispanic 4,691,782 40.50 0.84 28.84 0.76 35.70 0.76
12 Transportation/ material moving 11: Insured 1,053,439 33.88 1.66 25.95 1.49 39.95 1.55
12 Transportation/ material moving 12: NonInsured 4,283,673 41.09 0.83 28.95 0.77 34.37 0.77
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 1: Total 4,888,443 42.89 0.79 31.15 0.77 34.31 0.80
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 2: Age 18-64 4,757,543 43.39 0.80 31.44 0.79 33.81 0.82
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 3: 65+ 130,900 25.00 3.68 20.59 3.32 52.32 4.52
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 4: Male 3,953,974 41.29 0.89 30.19 0.89 33.01 0.88
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 5: Female 934,469 49.61 1.68 35.20 1.58 39.83 1.61
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 6: White 3,787,650 43.08 0.85 31.85 0.86 33.79 0.88
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 7: Black 748,304 43.96 2.09 29.45 1.83 35.45 1.80
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 8: Other 352,489 38.55 2.96 27.20 2.73 37.52 3.03
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 9: Hispanic 1,063,557 31.56 1.51 20.70 1.20 37.07 1.59
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 10: NonHispanic 3,848,376 45.94 0.91 33.99 0.88 33.53 0.90
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 11: Insured 1,478,603 37.24 1.35 27.99 1.30 38.05 1.42
13 Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 12: NonInsured 3,386,350 45.44 0.98 32.58 0.93 32.70 0.90