Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of RTA adult victims
Variables | Categories | Status of victim | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Censored (339) no. (%) | Death (63) no. (%) | Total (402) no. (%) | ||
Sex | Male | 243(71.7) | 58(92) | 301(74.8) |
Female | 96(28.3) | 5(8) | 101(25.2) | |
Age | 18-40yrs | 287(84.7) | 49 (77.8) | 336(83.6) |
41-60yrs | 48 (14.2) | 12(19) | 60(14.9) | |
> 60yrs | 4 (1.2) | 2 (3.2) | 6(1.5) | |
Residence | Urban | 206(51.2) | 37(58.7) | 243(60.5) |
Rural | 133(48.8) | 26(41.9) | 159(39.6) | |
Marital status | Married | 272 (80.2) | 49(77.8) | 321(79.9) |
Single | 65(19.2) | 11(17.5) | 76(18.9) | |
Windowed | 2(0.6) | 3(4.7) | 5(1.2) | |
Occupation | Farmer | 98 (28.9) | 19 (30.2) | 117(29.1) |
G. employee | 63 (18.6) | 5(7.9) | 68(16.9) | |
Merchant | 84(224.8) | 11(17.5) | 95(23.6) | |
Student | 29(8.5) | 4(6.4) | 33(8.2) | |
self- employee | 33 (9.7) | 7(11.1) | 40(10.0) | |
Driver | 17(5.0) | 14(22.2) | 31(7.7) | |
Housewife | 15(4.4) | 3(4.8) | 18(4.5) | |