How many Care Inspectorate staff have been absent due to sickness in each of the last three years, broken down by (i) length of absence and…

The following tables provide information on sickness absence of Care Inspectorate staff since the organisation was established on 1st April 2011.

The sickness absence rate in 2011-12 was 4.2%. The sickness absence rate in 2012-13 was 4.7%.
Care Inspectorate staff sickness absence in 2011-12 by reason for absence
Number of Employees: 571*
Reason for Absence
Total No. of Days lost through all absences
No. of Employees Absent
**
No of Short Term Absences
(< 20 days)
No of Long Term Absences
(> 20 days)
Minor Illness
2256
194
497
0
Acute and Chronic Conditions
890
17
10
13
Back and Neck Problems
475
24
25
3
Injuries/Accidents
342
17
10
7
Musculo-skeletal problems
751
11
7
6
Pregnancy-related
147
6
9
2
Psychological/
Mental Health
1084
20
15
12
Recurring Medical Conditions
469
17
23
5
Stress
623
20
14
11

Care Inspectorate staff sickness absence in 2012-13 by reason for absence
Number of Employees: 631
*
Reason for Absence
No. of Days lost
No. of Employees Absent
**
No of Short Term Absences
(< 20 days)
No of Long Term Absences
(> 20 days)
Minor Illness
3212
219
525
0
Acute and Chronic Conditions
1160
24
14
15
Back and Neck Problems
515
31
29
7
Disability Related
44
1
0
1
Injuries/Accidents
176
6
4
2
Musculo-skeletal problems
559
13
8
5
Pregnancy-related
62
4
3
1
Psychological/
Mental Health
1328
23
10
17
Recurring Medical Conditions
581
11
8
5
Stress
1082
25
12
14
Notes:
*Number of Employees includes all employees within that year including temporary contracts.
**Number of Employees Absent may include individuals absent on more than one occasion.