Breakdown of the most common causes of disability claims

During their career, 1 in 8 workers will become disabled for 5 years or more. With age, the risk increases dramatically. 59% of disability claims, are from people 50 and older. MOST COMMON CAUSES: Muscle, back and joint disorders-28.6% Cancer and tumors-15.1% Injuries and poisonings-10.3% Cardio-vascular and circulatory diseases-8.7% Mental disorders-8.3% Nervous system disorders-8.3% Complications of pregnancy and childbirth-5.9%