Factors | It’s important for your child to wear a helmet when riding any | p-value | |||||
Disagreement/not sure | Partial agreement | Total agreement | |||||
No | % | No | % | No | % | ||
Age in years |
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| 0.241^ |
21 - 30 | 4 | 6.0% | 16 | 23.9% | 47 | 70.1% | |
31 - 40 | 7 | 6.5% | 20 | 18.5% | 81 | 75.0% | |
41 - 50 | 8 | 6.7% | 14 | 11.8% | 97 | 81.5% | |
51 - 60 | 2 | 2.7% | 14 | 18.7% | 59 | 78.7% | |
>60 | 3 | 17.6% | 2 | 11.8% | 12 | 70.6% | |
Gender |
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| 0.437 |
Male | 12 | 6.5% | 36 | 19.6% | 136 | 73.9% | |
Female | 12 | 5.9% | 30 | 14.9% | 160 | 79.2% | |
Educational level |
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| 0.456 |
High school or less | 4 | 5.3% | 13 | 17.1% | 59 | 77.6% | |
Bachelor’s degree | 7 | 4.0% | 28 | 16.1% | 139 | 79.9% | |
Diploma | 7 | 11.7% | 10 | 16.7% | 43 | 71.7% | |
Post-graduate degree | 6 | 7.9% | 15 | 19.7% | 55 | 72.4% | |
Number of children |
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| 0.660 |
1 - 2 | 6 | 4.8% | 26 | 21.0% | 92 | 74.2% | |
3 - 4. | 10 | 6.9% | 21 | 14.6% | 113 | 78.5% | |
5+ | 8 | 6.8% | 19 | 16.1% | 91 | 77.1% | |
Does any of the parents ride a Bicycle or Motorcycle or Quad bike? | 0.279^ | ||||||
Father only | 3 | 3.4% | 15 | 16.9% | 71 | 79.8% | |
Mother only | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 50.0% | 3 | 50.0% | |
Both of them | 2 | 12.5% | 3 | 18.8% | 11 | 68.8% | |
None | 19 | 6.9% | 45 | 16.4% | 211 | 76.7% | |
Does any of the parents when using a Bicycle or Motorcycle or Quad bike wear a helmet? | 0.046*^ | ||||||
Father only | 2 | 3.6% | 7 | 12.5% | 47 | 83.9% | |
Mother only | 1 | 16.7% | 2 | 33.3% | 3 | 50.0% | |
Both of them | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 100.0% | |
None | 2 | 5.3% | 12 | 31.6% | 24 | 63.2% | |
When do your children wear a helmet? | 0.029*^ | ||||||
Don’t know/unsure | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 17.9% | 23 | 82.1% | |
They don’t own helmet | 13 | 7.1% | 42 | 23.1% | 127 | 69.8% | |
They don’t ride any of them | 6 | 10.0% | 7 | 11.7% | 47 | 78.3% | |
While riding a Bicycle | 3 | 9.1% | 2 | 6.1% | 28 | 84.8% | |
While riding a Motorcycle or Quadbike | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 23.1% | 20 | 76.9% |
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While riding both (Bicycle and Motorcycle/Quadbike) | 2 | 3.5% | 4 | 7.0% | 51 | 89.5% | |
Have they had any injuries while riding a Bicycle or Motorcycle or Quad bike? | 0.049* | ||||||
Yes | 5 | 3.9% | 30 | 23.4% | 93 | 72.7% | |
No | 12 | 7.0% | 22 | 12.9% | 137 | 80.1% | |
Don’t know | 1 | 3.7% | 7 | 25.9% | 19 | 70.4% | |
Were they wearing a helmet while riding a Bicycle or Motorcycle or Quad bike when they sustained their injury? | 0.518^ | ||||||
Yes | 1 | 3.8% | 3 | 11.5% | 22 | 84.6% | |
No | 4 | 4.1% | 24 | 24.7% | 69 | 71.1% | |
Don’t know | 1 | 3.1% | 10 | 31.3% | 21 | 65.6% |