Table 2

 Pilot participants

CharacteristicsYNDs (n = 58)Mothers (n = 50)Fathers (n = 40)
YND, young new driver.
Age (SD)16.7 (0.89)45.9 (4.2)48.2 (4.5)
Education
    High school100%14.3%5.0%
    College18.4%27.5%
    University63.3%50.0%
    Other21.1%12.5%
Employment
    Casual21.1%2.5%
    Part time49.1%24.5%
    Full time1.8%63.3%87.5%
    Unemployed28.1%12.2%10.0%
Annual income
    ⩽$50,000N/A8.6%5.2%
    $50,000–$69,99921.7%15.8%
    ⩾$70,00069.6%78.9%
License:
    G144.2%
    G251.2%
    G2.7%98%100%
Number of months license held (SD)7.80 (4.09)330.5 (80.0)356.3 (86.7)
Completed driver’s training86.0%64.6%52.5%