Health and Safety Risk Factor Exposure in Slovenia 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 83.0% exposure vs. no available data for women.
• Highest Risk Sectors: Manufacturing/Energy (C_E) shows high exposure rates – 70.1% for men and 58.5% for women, while Construction (F) shows 83.0% for men.
• Lowest Risk Sector: Services (J-Q) shows the lowest exposure rates – 37.9% for men and 36.9% for women, representing the most gender-balanced sector.
• Agriculture/Forestry: Shows 65.6% exposure for men and 55.1% for women, indicating high physical risk levels in primary sector work.
• Overall Pattern: Total exposure across all sectors is 59.8% for men and 42.1% for women, indicating a 17.7 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)