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Table 2 Relationship between demographic and psychological characteristics and injuries among undergraduates in Wenzhou, China

From: Status and risk factors of unintentional injuries among Chinese undergraduates: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

n

Number of injuries (injuries per 100 person-years)

Number of persons injured (percentage, %)

χ2

P

Gender

     

Male

954

211(22.1)

150(15.7)

4.08

0.043

Female

1,333

217(16.3)

170(12.8)

  

Major

     

Medicine

1,088

173(15.9)

122(11.2)

13.32

< 0.001

Non-medicine

1,199

255(21.3)

198(16.5)

  

No. of siblings

     

0 (only child)

849

184(21.7)

135(15.9)

4.09

0.043

≥ 1 sibling

1,438

244(17.0)

185(12.9)

  

Family income levels*

     

< 2,000

240

68(28.3)

41(17.1)

7.15

0.128

2,000~10,000

610

94(15.4)

69(11.3)

  

10,000~30,000

658

126(19.1)

103(15.7)

  

30,000~50,000

342

59(17.3)

48(14.0)

  

> 50,000

437

81(18.5)

59(13.5)

  

Behaviour Pattern

     

A

44

23(52.3)

12(27.3)

13.36

0.010

mA

462

97(21.0)

77(16.7)

  

M

122

28(23.0)

19(15.6)

  

mB

1,070

194(18.1)

146(13.6)

  

B

589

86(14.6)

66(11.2)

  

Sports

     

Dislike

843

110(13.1)

83(9.8)

19.07

< 0.001

Like

1,444

318(22.0)

237(16.4)

  

Club activities

     

Yes

921

141(15.3)

109(11.8)

5.96

0.015

No

1,366

287(21.0)

211(15.4)

  
  1. * Annual per-capita income, Yuan