Health and Safety Risk Factor Exposure in Slovakia by Gender and Economic Sector (2007)

Key Insights

• Gender Gap: Men show significantly higher exposure rates across most sectors, with the largest gap in Construction (F) where men report 53.0% exposure vs. no available data for women.
• Highest Risk Sectors: Construction (F) shows the highest exposure rate for men at 53.0%, while Manufacturing/Energy (C_E) shows high rates for both genders – 43.8% for men and 31.0% for women.
• Lowest Risk Sector: Services (J-Q) shows the lowest exposure rates – 13.5% for men and 6.4% for women, representing the sector with lowest overall risk.
• Industrial Sectors: Manufacturing/Energy (C_E) shows significant exposure levels with 43.8% for men and 31.0% for women, indicating a 12.8 percentage point gender gap.
• Overall Pattern: Total exposure across all sectors is 35.8% for men and 13.8% for women, indicating a substantial 22.0 percentage point gender gap.

Chart Information

Chart Type: Grouped Bar Chart

Data Year: 2007

Colors Used:

• Primary color: #18baa8 (Main teal)
• Female: #18baa8 (Teal)
• Male: #ff6b6b (Red)
• Total: #4ecdc4 (Light teal)

Age Group: 15-64 years (working age population)

Unit: Percentage of employed persons (PC_EMP)