Social costs associated with fibromyalgia in Spain

Health Economics Review

Table 2 Labour participation. Comparison between population with fibromyalgia and general population

	Working	Total	Employment rate (%)	Employment rate for Spain (%)
Patient with fibromyalgia
Men	1,321	10,576	12.49	77.21
Women	31,067	141,630	21.94	64.77
Less 45 years	7,333	22,070	33.23	72.64
45–54	12,145	47,985	25.31	68.27
55–64	11,588	71,576	16.19	49.30

Source: own work using EDAD2020 and Labor Force Survey. INEbase / Mercado laboral /Actividad, ocupación y paro /Encuesta de población activa / Últimos datos
The employment rate is the percentage of employed persons in relation to the comparable total population

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