Figure 2-9. Annual rates of anxiety, stress, and neurotic disorder cases involving days away from work by private industry sector, 1992-2001.The annual rate for these disorders declined 25% in the private sector during 1992-2001, and rates declined for each industry sector except retail trade. Finance, insurance, and real estate had consistently higher rates than other industry sectors during the 10-year period and experienced a 42.1% rate reduction.
(Sources: BLS [2003a,b].)