7 professional groups in Germany that are most often sick. More than half of employees had at least one sick note in 2023.

Respiratory diseases such as colds, bronchitis and flu were mainly responsible for the high illness rate. In which jobs do people call in sick most often? The health insurance company DAK has the data and presents the seven professions in which there were the most sick reports in 20 23. The data processing industry (especially computer scientists) had the lowest sickness rate.