Table 1 Proportion of workers exposed to crystalline silica and sectors of activity concerned among men
From: Occupational exposure to crystalline silica in a sample of the French general population
Variables | 1965 | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | Overalla |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(N = 52) | (N = 359) | (N = 675) | (N = 933) | (N = 1200) | (N = 1394) | (N = 1394) | (N = 1394) | (N = 1394) | (N = 1394) | (N = 1394) | |
Age (Median [Q1, Q3]) | 18 [18, 18] | 20 [19, 22] | 23 [20, 26] | 26 [22, 30] | 29 [23, 34] | 32 [26, 38] | 37 [31, 43] | 42 [36, 48] | 47 [41, 53] | 52 [46, 58] | 54.1 [47.7, 59.8] |
Exposure to crystalline silica | 3 (5.8%) | 37 (10.3%) | 80 (11.9%) | 113 (12.1%) | 144 (12.0%) | 158 (11.3%) | 144 (10.3%) | 148 (10.6%) | 143 (10.3%) | 126 (9.0%) | 282 (20.23%) |
Missing | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 2 (0.21%) | 2 (0.17%) | 2 (0.14%) | 3 (0.22%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | - |
Sectors of activity exposed to silica exposure | |||||||||||
Manufacture of basic metals | - | 18 (5.01%) | 37 (5.48%) | 46 (4.93%) | 66 (5.50%) | 70 (5.02%) | 61 (4.38%) | 57 (4.09%) | 52 (3.73%) | 42 (3.01%) | 117 (8.39%) |
Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys | - | 12 (3.34%) | 28 (4.15%) | 37 (3.97%) | 44 (3.67%) | 45 (3.23%) | 40 (2.87%) | 38 (2.73%) | 32 (2.30%) | 25 (1.79%) | 76 (5.45%) |
Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 2 (0.17%) | 2 (0.14%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 4 (0.29%) |
Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals | - | 5 (1.39%) | 6 (0.89%) | 7 (0.75%) | 17 (1.42%) | 20 (1.43%) | 17 (1.22%) | 15 (1.08%) | 15 (1.08%) | 14 (1.00%) | 29 (2.08%) |
Casting of metals | - | 1 (0.28%) | 2 (0.30%) | 1 (0.11%) | 3 (0.25%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 4 (0.29%) | 2 (0.14%) | 8 (0.57%) |
Specialised construction activities | 1 (1.92%) | 4 (1.11%) | 20 (2.96%) | 24 (2.57%) | 24 (2.00%) | 29 (2.08%) | 27 (1.94%) | 33 (2.37%) | 32 (2.30%) | 28 (2.01%) | 65 (4.66%) |
Demolition and site preparation | - | - | 2 (0.30%) | 2 (0.21%) | 2 (0.17%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) |
Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | - | 2 (0.56%) | 7 (1.04%) | 10 (1.07%) | 9 (0.75%) | 12 (0.86%) | 12 (0.86%) | 14 (1.00%) | 13 (0.93%) | 10 (0.72%) | 24 (1.72%) |
Building completion and finishing | 1 (1.92%) | 2 (0.56%) | 3 (0.44%) | 2 (0.21%) | 3 (0.25%) | 5 (0.36%) | 3 (0.22%) | 5 (0.36%) | 6 (0.43%) | 7 (0.50%) | 16 (1.15%) |
Other specialised construction activities | - | - | 8 (1.19%) | 10 (1.07%) | 10 (0.83%) | 11 (0.79%) | 11 (0.79%) | 13 (0.93%) | 12 (0.86%) | 10 (0.72%) | 23 (1.65%) |
Construction of buildings | 1 (1.92%) | 5 (1.39%) | 7 (1.04%) | 14 (1.50%) | 16 (1.33%) | 18 (1.29%) | 19 (1.36%) | 18 (1.29%) | 20 (1.43%) | 18 (1.29%) | 40 (2.87%) |
Development of building projects | 1 (1.92%) | - | - | - | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | - | - | - | 2 (0.14%) |
Construction of residential and non-residential buildings | - | 5 (1.39%) | 7 (1.04%) | 14 (1.50%) | 15 (1.25%) | 17 (1.22%) | 18 (1.29%) | 18 (1.29%) | 20 (1.43%) | 18 (1.29%) | 38 (2.73%) |
Civil engineering | - | 1 (0.28%) | 3 (0.44%) | 3 (0.32%) | 6 (0.50%) | 8 (0.57%) | 7 (0.50%) | 7 (0.50%) | 6 (0.43%) | 5 (0.36%) | 13 (0.93%) |
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 1 (1.92%) | 1 (0.28%) | 3 (0.44%) | 7 (0.75%) | 6 (0.50%) | 3 (0.22%) | 4 (0.29%) | 4 (0.29%) | 4 (0.29%) | 3 (0.22%) | 9 (0.65%) |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | 2 (0.17%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 4 (0.29%) | 4 (0.29%) | 3 (0.22%) | 7 (0.50%) |
Services to buildings and landscape activities | - | 1 (0.28%) | - | 2 (0.21%) | 3 (0.25%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 2 (0.14%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) | 6 (0.43%) |
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 4 (0.29%) |
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | - | 1 (0.28%) | - | 2 (0.21%) | 2 (0.17%) | 2 (0.14%) | 1 (0.07%) | - | - | - | 4 (0.29%) |
Manufacture of other transport equipment | - | 2 (0.56%) | 3 (0.44%) | 3 (0.32%) | 2 (0.17%) | 1 (0.07%) | - | - | - | - | 4 (0.29%) |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | 3 (0.25%) | 4 (0.29%) | 3 (0.22%) | 2 (0.14%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 4 (0.29%) |
Mining of coal and lignite | - | 2 (0.56%) | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | - | - | - | - | - | 3 (0.22%) |
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) |
Education | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) |
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) | 3 (0.22%) |
Mining support service activities | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) |
Manufacture of food products | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (0.14%) |
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (0.14%) |
Warehousing and support activities for transportation | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) |
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 2 (0.14%) |
Human health activities | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 2 (0.17%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) | 2 (0.14%) |
Fishing and aquaculture | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Other mining and quarrying | - | - | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Manufacture of electrical equipment | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Manufacture of furniture | - | 1 (0.28%) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Other manufacturing | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Sewerage | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Land transport and transport via pipelines | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Accommodation | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Telecommunications | - | - | - | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Other professional, scientific and technical activities | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) |
Social work activities without accommodation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |
Other personal service activities | - | 1 (0.28%) | 1 (0.15%) | 1 (0.11%) | 1 (0.08%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) | 1 (0.07%) |