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Tables 5 Risk Perceived and Risk Detected for Biomechanical and Ergonomic: Comparison for Age

From: Prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders in Italian workers: is there an underestimation of the related occupational risk factors?

Biomechanical and Ergonomic risk

Age

19–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

N (%)

Res.

N (%)

Res.

N (%)

Res.

N (%)

Res.

N (%)

Res.

No Risk Perceived/No Risk Detected

159 (42.3)

−2.7

747 (48.4)

−0.6

1209 (47.1)

−2.4

1202 (49.8)

0.8

610 (55.5)

4.5

Risk Perceived /Risk Detected

37 (9.8)

−1.1

174 (11.3)

−0.6

344 (13.4)

3.3

280 (11.6)

−0.2

100 (9.1)

−2.9

No Risk Perceived/Risk Detected

30 (8.0)

1.4

99 (6.4)

0.3

148 (5.8)

−1.2

160 (6.6)

1.0

61 (5.6)

−1.0

Risk Perceived /No Risk Detected

150 (39.9)

2.9

523 (33.9)

0.9

865 (33.7)

1.0

771 (32.0)

−1.3

329 (29.9)

−2.3