| Workers Compensation Benefits, Coverage And Costs, 2012-2013 |
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2012 |
2013 |
Percent change |
| Covered workers (000) |
127,904 |
129,602 |
1.3% |
| Covered wages ($ billions) |
$6,309 |
$6,458 |
2.4 |
| Workers compensation benefits paid ($ billions) |
63.0 |
63.6 |
1.0 |
| Medical benefits |
31.5 |
31.5 |
(1) |
| Cash benefits |
31.0 |
32.0 |
3.2 |
| Employer costs for workers compensation ($ billions) |
83.2 |
88.5 |
6.4 |
(1) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: Workers Compensation: Benefits, Coverage, and Costs, 2013, National Academy of Social Insurance. |
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