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Table 2 Proportion of pedestrians observed with distracted behaviors

From: The incidence of pedestrian distraction at urban intersections after implementation of a Streets Smarts campaign

Proportion

Intersection A

Intersection B

Odds ratio

95 % CI

n = 655

n = 707

 

n (%)

n (%)

  

Distracted

118 (0.18 %)

134 (0.19 %)

0.866

0.742–1.112

Eating

5 (0.70 %)

4 (0.57 %)

1.352

0.364–5.00

Drinking

12 (1.80 %)

17 (2.40 %)

0.897

0.433–1.867

Texting

18 (2.7 %)

15 (2.10 %)

1.304

0.658–2.549

Talking

13 (2.0 %)

32 (4.50 %)

0.427

0.232–0.828

Ear buds

59 (9.0 %)

60 (8.50 %)

1.033

0.709–1.50