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Table 2 Injuries across sports among children

From: Injury prevalence across sports: a descriptive analysis on a representative sample of the Danish population

Children sport

participation

IP

IPP

a

95%

CI

ninj

95%

CI

ninj /a

95%

CI

football

1177

1123

1231

235

208

262

0,20

0,18

0,22

handball

415

378

452

86

70

102

0,21

0,17

0,25

gymnastics

762

715

809

66

51

81

0,09

0,07

0,11

running

574

531

617

37

25

49

0,06

0,04

0,08

badminton

288

256

320

21

12

30

0,07

0,04

0,10

ridning

257

227

287

21

12

30

0,08

0,05

0,12

swimming

1132

1079

1185

17

9

25

0,02

0,01

0,02

dancing

381

345

417

16

8

24

0,04

0,02

0,06

strength training

377

341

413

15

8

22

0,04

0,02

0,06

trampoline

544

502

586

14

7

21

0,03

0,01

0,04

martial arts

208

181

235

14

7

21

0,07

0,03

0,10

basketball

81

64

98

10

4

16

0,12

0,05

0,20

kick scooter

478

438

518

9

3

15

0,02

0,01

0,03

parkour

100

81

119

8

3

13

0,08

0,03

0,13

skateboarding

196

169

223

7

2

12

0,04

0,01

0,06

boy scouting

345

311

379

7

2

12

0,02

0,01

0,04

tennis

117

96

138

6

1

11

0,05

0,01

0,09

athletics

65

49

81

5

1

9

0,08

0,01

0,14

hiking

190

164

216

4

0

8

0,02

0,00

0,04

bmx

45

32

58

4

0

8

0,09

0,01

0,17

volleyball

56

41

71

3

0,05

mountain biking

111

91

131

3

0,03

roller skating

268

237

299

3

0,01

aerobic teams

37

25

49

3

0,08

shooting

77

60

94

2

0,03

hockey

42

29

55

1

0,02

bike spinning

66

50

82

1

0,02

golf

43

30

56

1

0,02

table tennis

75

58

92

1

0,01

canoe / kayak / rowing

22

13

31

1

0,05

sailing

28

18

38

1

0,04

surfing

7

2

12

1

0,14

ice skating

75

58

92

1

0,01

road biking

34

23

45

0

0,00

role playing game

58

43

73

0

0,00

yoga

48

35

61

0

0,00

fishing

81

64

98

0

0,00

  1. Participation, “a” number of participants
  2. IP injury prevalence, “ninj” number of injuries
  3. IPP injury prevalence proportion in different activities of adults, ninj/a the proportion
  4. CI confidence interval
  5. Data are sorted by injury prevalence in descending order from highest to lowest