Slopes | Terrain parks | Missing data | |||
(N=10828) | (N=3953) | ||||
Characteristics | N | % | N | % | N (%) |
Activity | |||||
Alpine skiing | 4883 | 45 | 625 | 16 | 0 (0) |
Snowboarding | 5945 | 55 | 3328 | 84 | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 5767 | 53 | 3218 | 82 | 27 (0) |
Female | 5049 | 47 | 727 | 18 | |
Age (y) | |||||
1–12 | 1779 | 17 | 354 | 9 | 78 (1) |
13–24 | 3840 | 36 | 2706 | 69 | |
25–39 | 2705 | 25 | 737 | 19 | |
40+ | 2452 | 23 | 143 | 4 | |
Ability | |||||
Beginner | 3676 | 35 | 298 | 8 | 353 (2) |
Intermediate | 4505 | 42 | 1688 | 44 | |
Expert | 2444 | 23 | 1870 | 48 | |
Owned equipment | |||||
No | 4457 | 42 | 593 | 15 | 447 (3) |
Yes | 6100 | 58 | 3236 | 85 | |
Wore helmet | |||||
No | 8543 | 80 | 2860 | 73 | 157 (1) |
Yes | 2174 | 20 | 1074 | 27 | |
Ski school | |||||
No | 9707 | 90 | 3842 | 98 | 104 (1) |
Yes | 1057 | 10 | 88 | 2 | |
Wind | |||||
Calm | 8055 | 77 | 3065 | 80 | 78 (1) |
Medium | 2127 | 20 | 673 | 18 | |
High | 302 | 3 | 79 | 2 | |
Clear visibility | |||||
No | 1800 | 17 | 375 | 10 | 501 (3) |
Yes | 8702 | 83 | 3457 | 90 | |
Injury mechanism | |||||
Fall: high* | 486 | 4 | 2197 | 56 | |
Fall: medium† | 767 | 7 | 772 | 20 | |
Fall: level | 2751 | 25 | 171 | 4 | |
Collision | 1514 | 14 | 126 | 3 | |
Unknown | 5310 | 49 | 687 | 17 |