From: Mortality among drowning rescuers in China, 2013: a review of 225 rescue incidents from the press
PDVs | Rescuers | Chi-Square | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 271 | 416 | ||
Average number of persons per incident | 1.2 | 1.9 | 59.9 | <0.01 |
Gender | ||||
Male | 139(55.4) | 373(91.0) | 113.0 | <0.01 |
Female | 112(44.6) | 37(9.0) | ||
Total | 251 | 410 | ||
Being an adult | ||||
Yes | 141(54.2) | 337(81.6) | 58.1 | <0.01 |
No | 119(45.8) | 76(18.4) | ||
Total | 260 | 413 | ||
Being a swimmer | ||||
Yes | 18(8.1) | 251(79.9) | 269.4 | <0.01 |
No | 205(91.9) | 63(20.1) | ||
Total | 223 | 314 | ||
Being a survivor | ||||
Yes | 239(88.5) | 359(86.7) | 0.5 | 0.49 |
No | 31(11.5) | 55(13.3) | ||
Total | 270 | 414 |