The average sick leave is 22 days in Madrid.

Spain, 2011-October the people of Madrid are an average of 22,62 days a year of low due to illness or accident, while disabled are for work, according to data provided by the Ministry of labour and immigration.

In the community of Madrid the monthly average number of cases requiring sick leave so far this year is 94.412, which stands as the second community in number of contingencies, after Catalonia which presents 102.000. Melilla is, however, that lower less work required, with 550 cases.

According to various studies analyzed, diseases that require more sick days in the temporary disability, are malignant tumors; followed by number of suffering mental disorders and diseases of the nervous system; and fourthly do cardiovascular diseases. On the other hand diseases which need fewer days of temporary disability leave are respiratory diseases.

The law medical group is the primary medico Cabinet specializing in the processing of Social security pensions, offering the sick and injured that they suffer from temporary disability medical, technical and legal advice with the greater guarantee for the permanent disability which has the right.