Table 1 Socio-demographic and injury characteristics of RTI victims included in INTRD, 2000-2004
Characteristics | N (%) | Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex: | Â | Died in hospital: | Â |
Male | 6479 (77.5) | Yes | 402 (4.9) |
Female | 1876 (22.4) | No | 7844 (95.1) |
Age: | Â | Road user type: | Â |
0–4 | 178 (2.1) | Pedestrian | 3422 (41) |
5–14 | 1126 (13.5) | Car occupant | 1639 (19.7) |
15–29 | 3462 (41.4) | Motorcyclist | 2847 (34.1) |
30–44 | 1747 (20.9) | Bicycle rider | 316 (3.8) |
45–59 | 913 (10.9) | Others | 132 (1.6) |
60+ | 897 (10.7) | Transportation mode: | Â |
Education level: | Â | EMS ambulances | 1049 (12.7) |
Illiterate | 1770 (21.5) | Other ambulances | 1972 (23.7) |
Elementary/Intermediate | 4085 (49.6) | Other vehicles | 5272 (63.4) |
| Â | Â | Unspecified | 20 (0.24) |
High school | 2001 (24.3) | ISS | Â |
University | 373 (4.3) | 1–7 | 4004 (52.9) |
Occupation type: |  | 8–12 | 2105 (27.8) |
Retired | 230 (2.8) | 13+ | 1457 (19.3) |
Armed forces | 184 (2.2) | GCS | Â |
White-collar worker | 942 (11.3) | 3–8 | 521 (6.2) |
Blue-collar worker | 2192 (26.3) | 9–12 | 444 (5.3) |
Farmer | 399 (4.8) | 13–15 | 7386 (88.4) |
Others* | 4255 (51.1) | Safety helmet use: | Â |
Unspecified | 127 (1.5) | Yes | 152 (5.4) |
Insurance status: | Â | No | 2678 (94.6) |
Yes | 3216 (41.1) | Seat belt use: | Â |
No | 4601 (58.9) | Yes | 87 (5.4) |
| Â | Â | No | 1533 (94.6) |