Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study population (N = 255)
Variables | Categories | N = 255 (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 207 (81%) |
Female | 48 (19%) | |
Age | 18–24 yrs | 54 (21%) |
25–44 yrs | 124 (49%) | |
45–64 yrs | 59 (23%) | |
65Â yrs and above | 18 (7%) | |
Marital status | Never married | 77 (30%) |
Married | 165 (65%) | |
Divorced/widowed | 13 (5%) | |
Education level | Illiterate | 33 (13%) |
School education | 180 (71%) | |
Academic education | 42 (16%) | |
Job | Employed | 182 (71%) |
Unemployed | 73 (29%) | |
Injured person’s role | Driver | 130 (50.9%) |
Pedestrian | 55 (21.6%) | |
Passenger/pillion passenger | 69 (27.1%) | |
Undefined | 1 (0.4) |