Changes in working and health conditions in different sectors between 2010 and 2019 in a representative sample of French workers.

Other national or international surveys have also described a decreasing trend in work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the last decades, either globally [ 27 , 30 – 32 ], for specific localizations such as carpal tunnel syndrome [ 33 ] or in specific activities such as in the US construction industry [ 34 ].

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For example, in the Swedish work force, a negative trend of job demands and decision authority was observed in the female-dominated industries between 1991 and 2013, and, in 2020, the highest prevalence of problem drinking was in male-dominated Goods and Energy Production (7.7%), and the lowest was in female-dominated Health and Social Care (4.7%) [ 42 , 43 ].

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The health sector, for instance, appears to be experiencing an unfavorable trend, a situation that has likely been exacerbated by the pandemic.

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