In the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, staff have taken sick leave as follows during the period from 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007.
Number of staff Percentage of total staff Staff who have taken five or more periods of sick leave of less than five days 17 3.24 Staff who have taken four periods of sick leave of less than five days 10 1.90 Staff who have taken three periods of sick leave of less than five days 30 5.72 Staff who have taken two periods of sick leave of less than five days 49 9.35