Selected exposures at work and environmental factors. Classification: years, region, frequency, type of exposure

Year (ascending)	Frequency	Type of exposure
		Liftung, carrying heavy loads	Cold, heat, wetness, humidity, draught	Oil, fat, dirt	Contact with danergous substances, radiation	Work under noise
2018	Total	19,999	19,993	20,000	.	19,989
	Frequently	4,524	3,989	3,447	.	5,080
	Sometimes	2,814	3,237	2,149	.	3,584
	Seldom	4,175	2,509	2,218	.	3,068
	Never	8,486	10,258	12,185	.	8,257
	No details	-	-	-	.	-
2011/2012	Total	20,029	20,020	20,025	20,032	20,034
	Frequently	4,475	3,934	3,266	2,041	4,817
	Sometimes	3,375	3,333	2,446	2,390	3,375
	Seldom	4,889	2,909	2,412	2,706	2,848
	Never	7,290	9,845	11,900	12,895	8,994
	No details	-	-	-	-	-
2005/2006	Total	20,000	19,998	19,999	20,001	20,002
	Frequently	4,554	4,235	3,529	1,355	4,789
	Sometimes	3,104	2,903	2,103	1,332	2,986
	Seldom	4,592	2,589	2,307	1,904	2,499
	Never	7,744	10,267	12,059	15,400	9,275
	No details	6	4	1	10	3
1998/1999	Total	34,335	34,340	34,331	34,334	34,335
	Frequently	9,334	7,081	6,213	1,957	7,078
	Sometimes	5,397	4,110	3,198	1,865	3,981
	Seldom	6,139	3,946	3,496	3,169	3,958
	Never	13,458	19,193	21,402	27,300	19,295
	No details	7	10	22	43	23

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Source(s)/Contact

• BIBB/BAuA - Employment Survey, Federal Institute for Vocational Training (more information on 
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Comment(s)

• In the Employment survey 2018, the contact with dangerous substances, radiation was not surveyed.
• The exposure type "Lifting, carrying heavy loads" includes in case of women a load of "more than 10 kg" and in case of men a load of "more than 20 kg".
• For the period 1998/1999 the possible answers "virtually always" and "frequently" were summarized under "frequently".

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• The table was extended by the year 2018 on 21 Aug 2019.
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