Note 36 Sickness-related absence
| Parent Company Vattenfall AB | Vattenfall Group, Swedish operations | |||
| 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | |
| Total sickness-related absence | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| Total sickness-related absence: | ||||
| - for women | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| - for men | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| - for employees aged 29 and younger | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| - for employees aged 30-49 years | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| - for employees aged 50 and above | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Percentage of sickness-related absence lasting 60 days or more | 47.8 | 21.7 | 28.2 | 32.6 |