Cases (n=40) | Controls (n=97) | p Value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Child restrained (yes) (%) | 60.0 | 95.9 | <0.001 |
Sex of parent (male) (%) | 52.5 | 47.4 | 0.590 |
Driver (%) | <0.01 | ||
Interviewee | 47.5 | 73.2 | |
Interviewee’s spouse | 35.0 | 19.6 | |
Relative, friend, others | 17.5 | 17.2 | |
Journey time (%) | <0.001 | ||
6 am–12 noon | 25.0 | 69.1 | |
12 noon–6 pm | 52.5 | 28.9 | |
6 pm–6 am | 22.5 | 2.1 | |
Journey length (miles) (%) | <0.05 | ||
<1 | 5.0 | 25.8 | |
1–5 | 25.0 | 26.8 | |
5–10 | 35.0 | 26.8 | |
⩾10 | 35.0 | 20.6 | |
Marital status (married) (%) | 85.0 | 89.7 | 0.439 |
Employment (%) | <0.05 | ||
Full time | 45.0 | 23.7 | |
Part time | 25.0 | 27.8 | |
Retired, student, unemployed | 30.0 | 48.5 | |
Housing (own) (%) | 67.5 | 65.0 | 0.776 |
Points on licence (yes) (%) | 35.0 | 9.3 | <0.001 |
No of points1-151 | 0.93 (0.28) | 0.18 (0.07) | <0.01 |
No of accidents in 5 years1-151 | 1.03 (0.14) | 0.20 (0.05) | <0.001 |
Age at completion of full time education (years)1-151 | 17.4 (0.38) | 17.7 (0.39) | 0.551 |
p Values comparing cases with controls.
↵1-151 Figures are mean (SE).