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Characteristics of the respondents (n = 484) in a survey among rail safety workers (November 2013)
| Rail safety task | Number of respondents | Percentage (%) | Age (years) Mean (SD; min–max) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workplace safety | 290 | 60 | 47 (8.6; 25–63) |
| Local railroad safety | 330 | 68 | 47 (8.8; 23–64) |
| Safety watchman | 334 | 69 | 48 (8.6; 25–64) |
| Border safety man | 389 | 80 | 47 (8.6; 25–64) |
| Operator of railroad equipment | 144 | 30 | 47 (8.2; 26–63) |
| Escort of railroad equipment | 190 | 39 | 49 (8.7; 26–63) |
