2004 Trustees Report

The following tables present the plot points for Figure V.C3--DI disabled worker incidence rates (awards per thousand disability exposed), on a calendar year basis for the historical period (1970-2003) and the projection period (2004-2013), under all three sets of assumptions.

Historical incidence rates
Calendar
year
Gross rates
Age-sex adjusted rates
1970
4.939
4.440
1971
5.698
5.167
1972
6.115
5.577
1973
6.472
5.979
1974
6.836
6.520
1975
7.212
7.010
1976
6.587
6.441
1977
6.651
6.560
1978
5.532
5.693
1979
4.736
4.993
1980
4.362
4.702
1981
3.861
4.094
1982
3.332
3.602
1983
4.185
4.561
1984
3.953
4.201
1985
3.933
4.198
1986
3.934
4.179
1987
3.825
4.087
1988
3.713
3.990
1989
3.775
4.081
1990
4.063
4.387
1991
4.590
4.928
1992
5.394
5.711
1993
5.302
5.559
1994
5.196
5.410
1995
5.237
5.424
1996
4.990
5.124
1997
4.629
4.691
1998
4.716
4.716
1999
4.731
4.677
2000
4.661
4.559
2001
5.111
4.931
2002
5.494
5.209
2003
5.628
5.261

Projected incidence rates
Calendar year
Gross rates
Age-sex adjusted rates
I
II
III
I
II
III
2004
5.088
5.405
6.235
4.683
4.973
5.736
2005
4.948
5.328
6.399
4.490
4.835
5.806
2006
4.910
5.356
6.634
4.399
4.798
5.946
2007
4.924
5.423
6.733
4.359
4.800
5.965
2008
5.009
5.562
6.928
4.388
4.870
6.070
2009
5.155
5.777
7.081
4.474
5.010
6.141
2010
5.059
5.750
6.961
4.336
4.925
5.967
2011
4.821
5.645
6.761
4.083
4.780
5.733
2012
4.793
5.687
6.760
4.038
4.789
5.700
2013
4.742
5.738
6.769
3.974
4.805
5.674

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