Table 6 Comparison of having been in a recreational off-highway vehicle (ROV) crash in the past 12 months versus not by demographics, by residence type, by frequency of ROV riding and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riding, and by whether respondents had been in an ATV crash in the last 12 months as reported on a survey by Safety Tips for ATV Riders (STARs) program participants in Iowa schools
From: Recreational off-highway vehicle exposure, safety behaviors and crash experiences among adolescents
Been in ROV crash in past 12 months | Logistic regression analysis (N = 890) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||
Variable | n (Row%)a | n (Row%)a | p value | aORb | 95% CI |
Sex (n = 1172) | |||||
Male | 180 (31) | 402 (79) | 0.005 | 0.88 | 0.62–1.25 |
Female | 139 (24) | 451 (76) | 1.00 (ref) | ||
Age in years (n = 1170) | |||||
≤ 11 | 118 (26) | 328 (74) | 0.65 | 1.00 (ref) | |
12–13 | 129 (28) | 335 (72) | 1.26 | 0.87–1.83 | |
14–15 | 43 (24) | 134 (76) | 1.04 | 0.59–1.80 | |
≥ 16 | 26 (31) | 57 (79) | 1.30 | 0.66–2.54 | |
Where they live (n = 1090) | |||||
On a farm | 105 (35) | 195 (65) | 0.0008 | 0.62 | 0.41–0.95 |
In country/not farm | 56 (21) | 205 (79) | 0.60 | 0.39–0.94 | |
In town | 135 (26) | 394 (74) | 1.00 (ref) | ||
Frequency of ROV riding in past 12 months (n = 1189) | |||||
Almost daily | 156 (56) | 123 (44) | < 0.0001 | 9.92 | 6.04–16.29 |
About once a week | 71 (38) | 115 (62) | 5.09 | 3.03–8.57 | |
About once a month | 65 (28) | 171 (72) | 3.65 | 2.24–5.94 | |
Several times a year or less | 48 (10) | 440 (90) | 1.00 (ref) | ||
Been in an ATV crash in past 12 months (n = 1197) | |||||
Yes | 220 (49) | 231 (51) | < 0.0001 | 4.44 | 3.14–6.26 |
No | 83 (11) | 663 (89) | 1.00 (ref) | ||
Frequency of ATV riding in Past 12 months (n = 1179) | |||||
At least weekly | 167 (42) | 233 (58) | < 0.0001 | Not used in the analysis | |
Monthly or less | 116 (22) | 407 (78) | |||
Not in past 12 months | 44 (17) | 212 (83) | |||