Pan-European opinion poll on occupational safety and health

    

What do Europeans think about their working conditions?

The poll provides current and reliable data on people’s perception of their working environment, such as

• Deciding factors when looking for a new job
• Work as cause for ill health
• Development of safety and health at work
• Impact of the economic crisis on working conditions
• Information levels regarding occupational safety and health risks

The results can be accessed by Member State in a user-friendly format (in the corresponding language) or for EU-27 in English.

Download the results

  Europe

Austria	Belgium NL Belgium FR	Bulgaria
Cyprus	Czech Republic	Denmark
Estonia	Finland	France
Germany	Greece	Hungary
Irland	Italy	Latvia
Lithuania	Luxemburg	Malta
Netherlands	Poland	Portugal
Romania	Slovakia	Slovenia
Spain	Sweden	United Kingdom

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The “Pan-European opinion poll on occupational safety and health” was conducted by TNS Infratest, global leader in opinion polling, political and social research and responsible for the Eurobarometer. The representative poll was realised via an EU-wide omnibus survey and involved more than 27.000 interviews. Field work was carried out in April and May 2009.

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