Worker Health Information from the National Health Interview Survey

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Healthcare and Social Assistance Industries

These charts summarize the 2010 NHIS-OHS data for the Healthcare and Social Assistance industries in an effort to provide industry leaders with information so they can better understand health and exposure burdens specific to their workforce.

Survey Sample

In the 2010 NHIS-OHS, the sample of those employed in the Healthcare and Social Assistance industries consisted of 2,478 persons, representing approximately 20.5 million workers. The charts linked below show the prevalence (rates) of selected health outcomes; work organization and psychosocial factors; and physical and chemical exposures among workers in the Healthcare and Social Assistance industries.  All Healthcare and Social Assistance workers are compared to all U.S. workers combined, and comparisons are made among specific Healthcare and Social Assistance industries.

Charts

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Page last reviewed: March 24, 2022