The road most travelled: the geographic distribution of road traffic injuries in England

Table 1 Median crash distance among child pedestrians in London

Characteristic	n	25th	50th	75th	P value*
Age
0-5	1521	0.11	0.49	1.97	<0.0001
6-10	2545	0.12	0.38	1.31
11-15	4978	0.32	0.96	2.52
Sex
Male	5323	0.17	0.62	2.08	<0.0001
Female	3721	0.23	0.73	2.18
Severity
Fatal	36	0.21	0.57	4.12	0.7915
Serious	1714	0.18	0.60	2.23
Slight	7294	0.20	0.68	2.11
IMD of home residence
(least deprived) 1	443	0.34	1.01	2.45	<0.0001
2	542	0.24	0.73	2.28
3	537	0.25	0.82	2.12
4	677	0.22	0.64	1.89
5	731	0.21	0.73	2.33
6	963	0.19	0.68	2.17
7	1030	0.17	0.57	1.84
8	1197	0.18	0.59	1.84
9	1352	0.18	0.58	1.78
(most deprived) 10	1382	0.16	0.49	1.80
Ethnic group
White	4140	0.20	0.67	2.04	<0.0001
Black	2378	0.23	0.71	2.45
Asian	1029	0.13	0.48	1.69
Year
2000	1072	0.16	0.58	1.98	<0.0001
2001	1131	0.17	0.61	2.07
2002	938	0.18	0.54	1.74
2003	900	0.17	0.57	2.13
2004	898	0.19	0.64	1.78
2005	924	0.23	0.71	2.38
2006	833	0.23	0.86	2.46
2007	831	0.23	0.73	2.24
2008	765	0.22	0.76	2.47
2009	752	0.22	0.80	2.29
Day of week
Sunday	761	0.14	0.69	2.94	0.3077
Monday	1337	0.21	0.68	2.01
Tuesday	1412	0.19	0.68	2.10
Wednesday	1536	0.20	0.65	1.96
Thursday	1432	0.21	0.62	1.93
Friday	1510	0.21	0.68	1.97
Saturday	1056	0.18	0.71	2.83
Time of day (weekdays only)
10pm - 7am	122	0.34	1.00	2.60	<0.0001
7am-9am	1277	0.25	0.64	1.78
9am-3pm	1209	0.22	0.73	2.36
3pm-6pm	3257	0.23	0.73	2.08
6pm-10pm	1362	0.13	0.45	1.56

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