Definition: Age of the victim

Category: Social statistics

Accident at work or commuting : It is the age of the victim at the time of the accident.

Occupational disease : It is the age of the victim at the time of recognition of the disease.
Source:
Eurostat, "European statistics on accidents at work - Methodology", 1998 Edition, Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1999, p.8 & European Occupational Diseases Statistics (EODS), Phase 1 methodology - Eurostat Working Paper Population and social conditions 3/2000/E/n°XX, December 2000
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