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. 2016 Jun 2;24:116. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.24.116.5069

Table 3.

The frequency of accidents and injuries (n=353)

Variables Total (N=353) Sex P-value
Male (n=184) Female (n=169)
N(%) n(%) n(%)
Have an accident when driving or riding a motorcycle
No 147(41.6) 74(40.2) 73(43.2) 0.571
Yes 206(58.4) 110(59.8) 96(56.8)
How many times?
1-2 times 169(47.9) 86(46.7) 83(49.1) 0.358
3-4 time 32(9.1) 20(10.9) 12(7.1)
> 5 times 5(1.4) 4(2.2) 1(0.6)
Never 147(41.6) 74(40.2) 73(43.2)
Have you had an injury as a result of motorcycle
No 229(64.9) 111(60.3) 118(69.8) 0.062
Yes 124(35.1) 73(39.7) 51(30.2)
Total (N=124) n(%) n(%)
Were you driving?
Yes 27(21.8) 25(34.2) 2(3.9) 0.000
No 97(78.2) 48(65.8) 49(96.1)
What protection did you wear?
Helmet/Jacket/trousers 18(14.5) 16(21.9) 2(3.9) 0.005
None of the above 106(85.5) 57(78.1) 49(96.1)