Table 2.
Frequency and percentage of respondents who answered the question “Were you evaluated by a doctor or other healthcare provider for a concussion?”, by gender, age, race/ethnicity, and education.a
| Yes | No | Comparison statistic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: frequency (%) | 488 (67.9) | 23l (32.l) | ᵡ2(2) — l7.28, p < 0.000l |
| Gender | |||
| Males | 247 (6l.4) | l55 (38.6) | Cramer’s V — 0.l5 |
| Females | 24l (76.0) | 76 (24.0) | |
| Age | ᵡ2(3) — 3.98, p — 0.27 | ||
| l8–29 | 59 (63.4) | 34 (36.6) | |
| 30–44 | l22 (64.2) | 68 (35.8) | Cramer’s V — 0.07 |
| 45–59 | l94 (69.0) | 87 (3l.0) | |
| 60 or older | ll3 (72.9) | 42 (27.l) | ᵡ2(3) — l.55, p — 0.67 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic White | 384 (67.l) | l88 (32.9) | Cramer’s V— 0.05 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 26 (65.0) | l4 (35.0) | |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 28 (73.7) | l0 (26.3) | |
| Hispanic | 50 (72.5) | l9 (27.5) | ᵡ2(2) — 0.85, p — 0.65 |
| Educational attainment | |||
| High school or less | l42 (66.4) | 72 (33.6) | Cramer’s V — 0.03 |
| Some college | l7l (70.l) | 73 (29.9) | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | l75 (67.l) | 86 (33.0) |
a
Only asked of those who answered “Yes, I have had a concussion” to “A concussion is when a blow or jolt to the head causes problems such as being dazed or confused, difficulty remembering or concentrating, vomiting, blurred vision, or being knocked out. Have you, or someone you know, ever had a concussion?”