Table 4 Relative risk for road traffic injury (RTI) by age, gender and education status (unadjusted and adjusted analyses), Nigeria (n = 3082)
Relative risk for RTI
Unadjusted (95% CI)p ValueAdjusted (95% CI)p Value
Age (years)
    0–17Referent (RR = 1)Referent (RR = 1)
    18–442.63 (1.75 to 3.97)<0.0012.15 (1.36 to 3.39)0.001
    45 and older2.51 (1.49 to 4.23)0.0012.46 (1.44 to 4.18)0.001
Gender
    FemaleReferent (RR = 1)Referent (RR = 1)
    Male2.26 (1.54 to 3.30)<0.0012.04 (1.46 to 2.85)<0.001
Urban/rural status
    RuralReferent (RR = 1)Referent (RR = 1)
    Urban1.19 (0.83 to 1.71)0.3511.12 (0.78 to 1.61)0.553
Education
    No formal educationReferent (RR = 1)Referent (RR = 1)
    Pre-primary1.07 (0.36 to 3.20)0.9021.53 (0.52 to 4.56)0.441
    Some primary1.46 (0.72 to 2.96)0.292.04 (0.93 to 4.49)0.076
    Completed primary4.19 (2.20 to 7.98)<0.0013.3 (1.79 to 6.08)<0.001
    Some secondary3.97 (2.15 to 7.34)<0.0014.09 (2.24 to 7.45)<0.001
    Completed secondary3.7 (2.00 to 6.84)<0.0012.62 (1.33 to 5.15)0.005
    Post-secondary4.42 (2.16 to 9.06)<0.0012.8 (1.22 to 6.44)0.015
Age analysis with interaction term
    Females 0–17Referent (RR = 1)
    Males 0–171.52 (0.74 to 3.12)0.255
    Females 18–44Referent (RR = 1)
    Males 18–442.96 (1.72 to 5.09)<0.001
    Females ⩾45Referent (RR = 1)
    Males ⩾451.11 (0.48 to 2.58)0.811