Variable | Frequency | Percent | |
Ever had medical examination for drivers done (n = 315) |
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Yes | 114 | 36.2 | |
No | 201 | 63.8 | |
Number of times (in last 5 years) medical exam was done (n = 114) |
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None | 23 | 20.2 | |
Once | 32 | 28.0 | |
2 - 4 times | 45 | 39.5 | |
5 - 7 times | 10 | 8.8 | |
8 - 9 times | 4 | 3.5 | |
Reasons for not doing FTD (n = 201) |
|
| |
Not aware of it | 104 | 51.7 | |
Other job matters | 35 | 17.4 | |
Not necessary | 21 | 10.4 | |
Expensive | 17 | 8.5 | |
Not available | 10 | 5.0 | |
Time consuming | 9 | 4.5 | |
Religious beliefs | 5 | 2.5 | |
Person that recommended the last FTD* (n = 114) |
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| |
Employers | 54 | 47.4 | |
Road safety officer | 49 | 43.0 | |
Vehicle inspection officer | 19 | 16.7 | |
Doctor | 12 | 10.5 | |
Self | 7 | 6.1 | |
Nurse | 2 | 1.8 | |
Friends | 1 | 0.9 | |
Others** | 2 | 1.8 | |
FTD done before driving (n = 114) |
|
| |
Yes | 64 | 56.1 | |
No | 50 | 43.9 | |
Reason for doing FTD before driving (n = 64) |
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For employment | 16 | 25.0 | |
For license | 14 | 21.9 | |
For fitness | 13 | 20.3 | |
No reason given | 8 | 12.5 | |
Necessity | 7 | 10.9 | |
Precautionary | 6 | 9.4 | |