Depression in Workers Print E-mail
Wednesday, 14 November 2007
~ Fast Fact - 7% of Adult Full Time Workers in US Experience Depression ~
Surveys by the US Department of Health and Human Services have found an annual average of 7% of full time workers aged 18 to 64 have experienced a major depressive episode during the past year. Among 21 major occupational categories, the highest rates for depressive episodes were found in the personal care and service occupations (10.8%) with the lowest rates in engineering, architecture and surveying (4.3%)
 
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