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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of road traffic accident victims admitted to hospital emergency units in eight districts of Guinea from 2015 to 2017

From: Frequency, characteristics and hospital outcomes of road traffic accidents and their victims in Guinea: a three-year retrospective study from 2015 to 2017

Characteristics

N

(%)

Age in years

 <15

4395

(15.8)

 15–24

9132

(32.9)

 25–34

6855

(24.7)

 35–44

3241

(11.7)

 45–64

3052

(11)

 ≥65

913

(3.3)

 Not recorded

163

(0.6)

Sex

 Male

19747

(71.2)

 Female

7991

(28.8)

 Not recorded

13

(0.0)

Occupation

 Students

7151

(25.8)

 Work men/women

7120

(25.7)

 Farmer/housewife

5186

(18.7)

 Sellers

3372

(12.2)

 Employees

2513

(9.1)

 Children (< 15 and not a student)

1723

(6.2)

 Not recorded

686

(2.5)

Type of road user

 Passengers

4626

(16.7)

 Motorcyclists

3092

(11.1)

 Pedestrians

1129

(4.1)

 Drivers

60

(0.2)

 Pedal cyclists

56

(0.2)

 Not recorded

18788

(67.7)

  1. RTA Road traffic accident