Construction Accidents in Spain: Implications for an Aging Workforce

Table 3

Accidents and LWD by seniority and age in construction (Spain), 2011-2018.

	Accidents number	% of the row				LWD (average)					K-W test
Sig. ( value) < 0.01		-24	25-39	40-49	+50	-24	25-39	40-49	+50	Total	Sig.
Less than 3 months	123,132	7.3%	44.6%	30.3%	17.8%	23.4	30.4	37.5	44.5	34.5
3 to 5 months	56,349	7.2%	45.5%	29.9%	17.4%	21.0	26.5	32.6	41.1	30.5
6 to 11 months	55,179	6.8%	46.1%	30.0%	17.2%	21.0	26.2	32.0	38.3	29.7
1 to 2 years	49,531	6.2%	46.1%	29.7%	18.0%	21.3	26.0	31.4	37.8	29.5
2 to 3 years	27,402	5.1%	46.6%	29.7%	18.6%	21.6	25.9	31.6	39.4	29.9
3 to 6 years	47,829	3.8%	47.8%	29.6%	18.8%	22.7	26.4	31.8	39.3	30.3
More than 6 years	96,069	0.4%	32.5%	34.5%	32.7%	25.5	28.1	33.3	40.7	34.0
	455,491	5.2%	42.9%	30.9%	21.0%

Percentage above the expected for this age (statistically significant). Sig. K-W test < 0.001 for all seniorities. Growing LWD with age.