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Summary of Scottish Government staff sickness absences from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008

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TitleSummary of Scottish Government staff sickness absences from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008
DescriptionSummary of Scottish Government staff sickness absences due to stress, anxiety and emotional upset, in the 12 month period from 1 January 2008 – 31 December 2008.
Publication DateSeptember 24, 2009
ChargeFree.

SG Core DGs

Summary table of sickness absence

Stress, Anxiety and Emotional Upset only

In the 12-month period: Jan 08 - Dec 08

1. headcount

5345

2. headcount of staff off sick due to Stress, Anxiety and Emotional Upset only

75

4. no. of spells

233

5. avg spells/head

3.11

6. scaled no. of sick days

2917.9

The Scottish Government does not hold a record of the number of resignations due to stress, depression or other psychological factors. Staff leaving a position permanently would be recorded only as a resignation.

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