Table 4.
Body Region Involved in Injury By Age and Sex
| Age in years |
Sex |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Region | 0-14 n=1313 | 15-64 n=2109 | ≥ 65 n=201 | p-value | Male n=1669 | Female n=1976 | p-value |
| Face/Head/Neck | 67 (28.3) | 133 (23.3) | 12 (19.0) | 0.3409 | 129 (27.2) | 83 (20.8) | < 0.0001 |
| Chest/Breast | 19 (8.0) | 65 (11.4) | 6 (9.5) | 0.0103 | 61 (12.9) | 29 (7.2) | < 0.0001 |
| Back | 27 (11.4) | 111 (19.4) | 16 (25.4) | < 0.0001 | 88 (18.6) | 66 (16.5) | 0.0024 |
| Abdomen | 33 (13.9) | 41 (7.2) | 3 (4.8) | 0.4424 | 35 (7.4) | 44 (11.0) | 0.7625 |
| Groin | 12 (5.1) | 37 (6.5) | 7 (11.1) | 0.0076 | 33 (7.0) | 23 (5.8) | 0.0040 |
| Extremities | 167 (70.5) | 396 (69.4) | 42 (66.7) | < 0.0001 | 320 (67.5) | 286 (71.7) | < 0.0001 |
| Total n of respondents with injuries (% of total n) | 237 (18.0) | 571 (27.0) | 63 (31.3) | 474 (28.4) | 399 (20.2) | ||
| Total n of injuries | 325 | 783 | 86 | 666 | 531 | ||
Values in brackets represent the percentage of respondents in that column reporting an injury, except where otherwise indicated.
Note: Age data was missing for 22 respondents, who were therefore excluded from the analysis by age.