Table 1

Description of the TRACY cohort

MenWomenAll
 NumberPer centNumberPer centNumberPer cent
All workers11 12287.9152712.112 649100
Person-years303 60688.738 65211.3342 258100
Vital status on 31 December 2008
 Alive899280.9138690.810 37882.1
  Still employed393735.462040,6455736.0
 Deceased202818.21026.7213016.8
  With identified causes200999.1102100211116.7
 Lost to follow-up1020.9392.51411.1
MedianMeanMedianMeanMedianMean
Year of birth194319451949195119441946
Age at death67.866.460.962.267.566.2
Age at hiring28.130.526.428.927.930.3
Age at end of employment (All)53.849.847.545.553.149.3
 Still employed49.047.547.346.048.747.3
 Not employed anymore56.951.148.445.156.750.4
Duration of employment in years19.919.414.316.619.319.0
Age at beginning of follow-up31.233.229.031.131.032.9
Age at end of follow-up61.160.556.356.560.660.0
Duration of follow-up in years28.327.325.525.327.927.1
  • TRACY, TRAvailleurs du Cycle.