Characteristics | n (%)a |
---|---|
Personal | |
Sex | |
Male | 34 (56) |
Female | 27 (44) |
Age at injury (years) | |
18–24 | 7 (12) |
25–34 | 8 (13) |
35–44 | 21 (34) |
45–54 | 19 (31) |
55–65 | 6 (10) |
Adequacy of household income | |
Adequate | 41 (67) |
Inadequate | 19 (31) |
Living arrangements | |
Alone/With non-family | 10 (16) |
With family | 51 (84) |
Chronic Health Conditions | |
0 | 7 (12) |
1 | 8 (13) |
≥ 2 | 46 (75) |
Injury-related (collected at recruitment) | |
Injury Severity (NISSb) | |
1–3 (Least severe) | 23 (38) |
4–6 (Severe) | 26 (43) |
> 6 (Most severe) | 11 (18) |
Perceived threat to life (at time of injury) | |
Yes | 13 (21) |
No | 48 (79) |
Hospitalised for injury (within week) | |
Yes | 13 (21) |
No | 48 (79) |