The chart below shows the results of three surveys on absenteeism in a particular European country in the years 2000, 2005 and 2010

The chart below shows the results of three surveys on absenteeism in a particular European country in the years 2000, 2005 and 2010
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The bar chart compares reasons for missing work or study,which were made by citizens of one European country between 2000 and 2010.
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some absenteeisms' per cent declined, family responsibilities and unexpected situations did not change in the
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half-decade. In 2000, nearly 45
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of workers cited health-related issues as their primary reason for absenteeism.
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in 2005 and 35
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in 2010, indicating a gradual improvement in health. Stress,
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, had the least impact in 2000, affecting only 6
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of workers.
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percentage remained almost unchanged in 2005 at 5
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by 2010, non-stress-related absenteeism had increased to 15
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. Personal obligations,
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as meetings, accounted for 15
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of absenteeism in 2000 and rose to 20
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by the end of the period. Family responsibilities were the second biggest problem, preventing 29
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of workers from coming to work in 2000. In 2005,
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share fell to 23
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, reflecting a slight reduction in
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difficulties.
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, external disruptions
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as traffic or adverse weather conditions accounted for 10
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in 2000.
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, and remained unchanged in 2010.

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