Trends in severe functional limitations among working and non-working adults in Germany: Towards an (un)-healthy working life?
Johannes Beller,
Stefanie Sperlich,
Jelena Epping
et al.
Abstract:We examined trends in severe functional limitations among working and non-working adults in Germany (ages 40–65). Four population-based samples of 11,615 participants were used, spanning the time periods 2002–2021. The overall prevalence of severe limitations was found to be 12.8% in the sample, but also varied from 10 to 20% according to occupational group. Over time, severe limitations were found to have increased, from 10.6% in 2002 to 13.2% in 2021. Logistic regression analysis showed that severe limitatio… Show more
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