QuickStats: Percentage of Currently Employed Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Have Paid Sick Leave, By Education Level - National Health Interview Survey, 2021

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• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Asfaw, Abay ; Rosa, Roger R.
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  In 2021, 72.5% of employed adults had paid sick leave. The percentage with sick leave was highest among workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher (83.6%), followed by workers with an associate degree (73.2%). The percentage of sick leave was similar for workers with some college (66.3%) and those with a high school diploma or GED (64.4%). The lowest percentage of sick leave occurred among workers with less than a high school education (48.8%). Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.htm Reported by: Roger R. Rosa, PhD, RRosa@cdc.gov; Abay Asfaw, PhD.
• Subjects:
  Education Occupational Health Safety Surveys And Questionnaires
• Keywords:
  Employee Health Health Care Health Surveys Work Organization
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7217a6
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  OD - Office of the Director
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  4 pdf pages
• Volume:
  72
• Issue:
  17
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20068026
• Citation:
  QuickStats: Percentage of Currently Employed Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Have Paid Sick Leave, by Education Level — National Health Interview Survey, 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2023;72:473. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7217a6
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2023
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:b9a473c971fb5e41a6ab8b63bd1d995794a588690082240c44ec2df2f27529c571587ba951ffc8b58ffa57d9c916e5d438b5d648e264a062cc36fdfff8dcc368
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/248458/cdc_248458_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 226.40 KB ]