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. 2018 Jan 2;13(1):e0190471. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190471

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of respondents and its association with child restraint system availability.

Child restraint system availability P-value*
Yes No
n % n % n %
Gender Male 241 62.6 95 39.4 146 60.6 0.141
Female 144 37.4 46 31.9 98 68.1
Age (years) < 30 137 36.1 47 34.3 90 65.7 0.091
30–39 182 47.9 77 42.3 105 57.7
40 + 61 16.1 17 27.9 44 72.1
Education level Up to secondary school 83 21.6 18 21.7 65 78.3 0.004*
Bachelor 245 63.6 97 39.6 148 60.4
Higher education 57 14.8 26 45.6 31 54.4
Relationship to the child Father 198 51.4 84 42.4 114 57.6 0.013
Mother 94 24.4 30 31.9 64 68.1
Sibling 58 15.1 12 20.7 46 79.3
Others 35 9.1 15 42.9 20 57.1
Number of children aged less than 5 years 1 250 64.9 86 34.4 164 65.6 0.215
2 109 28.3 45 41.3 64 58.7
3 18 4.7 5 27.8 13 72.2
4 8 2.1 5 62.5 3 37.5
Monthly Income of household (Saudi Riyal) < 5,000 32 8.4 6 18.8 26 81.2 0.045*
5,000–9999 121 31.7 39 32.2 82 67.8
10,000–14,999 116 30.4 44 37.9 72 62.1
15,000–20,000 57 14.9 26 45.6 31 54.4
> 20,000 56 14.7 26 46.4 30 53.6

* Calculated using Chi-squared test