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The injured employee was asked to identify if one of a list of people made RTW harder. The proportion who identified at least one person is represented in the graph below.

 

Over the last six years there has been a rise in the percentage of injured Victorians who identified a person who made return to work harder. The percentage has risen from 25% to 32%, slightly above the national average of 31%.

 

Question:   “Now I am going to read a list of different people. For each person I would like you to tell me if they helped you get back to work, made it harder to go back to work or had no effect on you getting back to work.”