Table 1 Characteristics of the 137 patients with WAD managed at encounter
From: Management of Whiplash Associated Disorders in Australian general practice
Data | n | % of WAD encounters (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Sex (Missing) | (1) | Â |
 Male | 50 | 36.8 (28.2–45.4) |
 Female | 86 | 63.2 (54.6–71.8) |
Age (Missing) | (2) | Â |
 5–14 years | 2 | 1.5 (0–3.6) |
 15–24 years | 24 | 17.8 (11–24.5) |
 25–44 years | 58 | 43 (34.2–51.7) |
 45–64 years | 37 | 27.4 (19.9–35) |
 65–74 years | 11 | 8.1 (3–13.2) |
 75+ years | 3 | 2.2 (0–4.8) |
Background (Missing) | (12) | – |
 Non-English–speaking background | 18 | 14.4 (7.5–21.3) |
 English-speaking background | 107 | 85.6 (78.7–92.5) |
Ruralitya (Missing) | (2) | Â |
 Major city | 109 | 80.7 (73.7–87.8) |
 Inner regional city | 19 | 14.1 (8–20.2) |
 Outer regional city | 7 | 5.2 (0.9–9.5) |
 Missing values | 2 | . |
Commonwealth concession cards (Missing) | (10) | Â |
 Card holders | 37 | 29.1 (20.9–37.3) |
 Non-card holders | 90 | 70.9 (62.7–79.1) |