Table 3. Diving behaviour of 303 female and 363 male Turkish recreational divers responding to the survey (number of respondents and percentage shown).
| Female divers | Male divers | ||||
| n | % | n | % | P-value | |
| Safety stop | |||||
| Always | 204 | (67) | 294 | (81) | < 0.0001 |
| No response | 74 | (24) | 45 | (12) | |
| Decompression diving | |||||
| Yes | 127 | (42) | 213 | (59) | < 0.0001 |
| No | 57 | (19) | 56 | (15) | |
| No response | 119 | (39) | 94 | (26) | |
| Diving deeper than 30 m | |||||
| Yes | 201 | (66) | 284 | (78) | 0.0006 |
| No | 35 | (12) | 31 | (9) | |
| No response | 67 | (22) | 48 | (13) | |
| Diving deeper than 42 m | |||||
| Yes | 116 | (38) | 248 | (68) | < 0.0001 |
| No | 174 | (57) | 106 | (29) | |
| No response | 13 | (4) | 9 | (3) | |
| Diving deeper than 55 m | |||||
| Yes | 32 | (66) | 284 | (78) | < 0.0001 |
| No | 258 | (85) | 234 | (64) | |
| No response | 13 | (4) | 9 | (3) | |