Table 3

Descriptive statistics and the relationship between the share of SBC casualties and the share of cycling in the modal split (shares measured in percentages)

 MeanSDN†Pearson correlation
123456
Fatalities in European countries (2008–2010):
 1. Share of cycling in the modal split331081910.010.56*
 2. Share of SBC fatalities in the total number of cyclist fatalities311792010.81**
 3. Share of SBC fatalities in the total number of road traffic fatalities31 3221181
Hospitalised casualties (from table 1)
 4. Share of cycling in the modal split11111210.090.90**
 5. Share of SBC casualties in the total number of cyclist casualties7381310.59
 6. Share of SBC casualties in the total number of hospitalised road traffic casualties2012111
  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01.

  • †Number of study areas for which information was available.

  • SBC, single-bicycle crash.