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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: A randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of decision training on assessors’ ability to determine optimal fitness-to-drive recommendations for older or disabled drivers

Characteristics

Intervention Group (n = 70)

Control Group (n = 96)

Age in years (mean, SD)

26.1, 7.3

25.2, 7.5

Male

10, 14.3%

11, 11.5%

Female

60, 85.7%

85, 88.5%

Australia

24

39

UK

46

57

Stage

 Final year, % within the group

34, 48.6%

46, 47.9%

 Mid stage

22, 31.4%

34, 35.4%

 First year

14, 20%

16, 16.7%

Driving behaviour

 Blank

1, 1.4%

3 (3.1%)

 Don’t hold a driving licence

4 (5.7%)

11 (11.4%)

 Hold a licence; never drive

5 (7.1)

6 (6.3%)

 Hold a licence; drive every few months

3 (4.3%)

3 (3.1%)

 Hold a licence; drive monthly

1 (1.4%)

2 (2.1%)

 Hold a licence; drive weekly

13 (18.6%)

6 (6.3%)

 Hold a licence; drive daily

43 (61.4%)

65 (67.7%)

  1. SD Standard Deviation