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Table 1 Comparison of respondents and non-respondents, motorcycle taxi drivers included in a quasi-experimental study, Benin, 2021

From: Implementation of a model of awareness-raising for taxi motorcyclists in Benin in relation to helmet use: a quasi-experimental study

Variables

Respondents (n = 124)

% or mean (SD)

No-respondents (n = 33)

% or mean (SD)

p-value

Marital status

  

0.792

 Single

8.9

6.1

 

 Married or engaged

90.3

93.9

 

 Divorced or widowed

0.8

0.0

 

Educational level

  

0.536

 None

33.1

30.3

 

 Primary

33.9

21.2

 

 Secondary

24.2

36.4

 

 University

8.9

12.1

 

Average daily income

  

0.604

  < 1500

91.8

97.0

 

 1500–5000

7.3

3.0

 

 5000–10,000

1.0

0.0

 

Number of dependants

  

0.681

  < = 3 persons

22.6

27.3

 

 4 to 6 persons

36.3

36.4

 

 7 persons and more

41.1

36.4

 

Length of time in the profession

  

0.154

  < 1 year

4.8

6.1

 

 1–4 years

28.2

15.1

 

 5–9 years

21.0

12.1

 

  > = 10 years

46.0

66.7

 

Owner of the motorbike

  

0.114

 Yes

75.0

87.9

 

 No

25.0

12.1

 

Accident history

  

0.878

 Never

52.4

54.6

 

 Once

29.8

24.2

 

 2–3 time

14.5

18.2

 

 4 time and more

3.2

3.0

 

Age

39.2 (11.0)

43.4 (13.2)

0.053