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. 2008 May 3;3:10. doi: 10.1186/1747-597X-3-10

Table 5.

Lifetime Driving History – Categorical Variables

Parameter Chi Squ Df O.R. C.I. P*
Driving Problems
Drive 5.99 1 0.41 0.18–0.89 0.0144
Lost Licence 63.83 1 7.70 4.38–13.63 <0.0001
Disqualified 55.36 1 6.99 3.92–12.55 <0.0001
Motor Bike Accident 12.41 1 3.00 1.54–5.94 0.0004
Motor Vehicle Accident 4.47 1 1.66 1.01–2.74 0.0346
Your Car Hit 2.62 1 0.70 0.44–1.10 0.1053
Hit Other Cars 19.90 1 3.09 1.81–5.30 <0.0001
Drunk Driving 9.89 1 7.55 1.81–66.90 0.0016
Drugged Driving 26.42 1 31.70 5.22–1290.43 <0.0001
Benzo Affected Driving 12.41 1 6.76 2.03–35.18 0.0008
Remember Accident 2.50 1 1.44 0.89–2.32 0.1142
Struck from behind 2.80 1 1.49 0.91–2.44 0.9430
Been Rear ended 2.80 1 1.49 0.91–2.44 0.9430
Hit a car from behind 6.49 1 1.90 1.13–3.25 0.0108
Rear ended Anyone 6.49 1 1.90 1.13–3.25 0.0108
Taken to Hospital 5.06 1 1.95 1.05–3.66 0.0244
Others to Hospital 2.09 1 2.00 0.93–4.37 0.0368
Anybody Killed# 5.03 1 - - 0.0249
Run Away from Crash† 21.92 1 26.37 4.31–1077.48 <0.0001

* – Chi Squared test, df = 1.

# – Listed result is for Chi Squared. Fisher Exact Test (two tails) result, P = 0.0293.

† – Odds ratio adjusted by the insertion of unity into the numerator of the N-SUD group to allow calculation to be performed.

£ – P value from Fisher Exact test.