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Analysis of 1996-2003 claims data from NCCI show that "at 18 months after injury, 72% of claims are closed for those aged 20-34 versus 58% for the 45-64 age cohort. Sixty months after the date of injury, the percentages are 96% and 91%, respectively." (p. 13)


Restrepo, T., Sobel, S., & Shuford, H. (2006). Age as a driver of frequency and severity (NCCI research brief). Boca Raton, FL: National Council on Compensation Insurance. Retrieved July 31, 2007 from https://www.ncci.com/ncci/media/pdf/research-age-frequency.pdf

This NCCI research brief from December 2006 examines Bureau of Labor Statistics data and claims data reported to NCCI to determine the effects of age as a driver of frequency and severity of employee injuries.

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