Figure 2-52. Incidence rate of CTS cases by private industry sector, 2001.Private industry reported a CTS incidence rate of 3.0 per 10,000 full-time workers in 2001. The rates for manufacturing (6.5 or 11,240 cases) and for finance, insurance, and real estate (3.2 or 2,204 cases) both exceeded the private-sector rate.
(Sources: BLS [2003a,b]; Booth-Jones et al. [2003b].)