Figure 4: Rate of Non-fatal Work-related Injuries and Illnesses Involving Days Away from Work, Connecticut-Private Industry, by Race or Ethnicity, 1999-2006

This figure shows an example of how a state has analyzed and presented information on the cost of disparities in terms of days away from work. The image is a line graph from the 2009 Connecticut Health Disparities Report. The graph presents the trend from 1999 to 2006 in the rate of non-fatal work-related injuries and illnesses involving days away from work among private industry. In the graph, separate trend lines of the rate per 100,000 employed have been plotted for Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics.

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