Table 2

Descriptive statistics: mean (SE) for start gap (seconds) as a function of traffic flow types, sex and sensation-seeking level group

SexSensation-seeking levelInter-vehicle distance
75 m130 m
Vehicle speedVehicle speed
10 m/s5 m/s10 m/s5 m/s
MaleLow level4.58 (0.16)7.36 (0.28)8.47 (0.33)16.94 (1.18)
High level4.92 (0.16)7.59 (0.27)7.95 (0.32)12.94 (1.13)
FemaleLow level4.67 (0.17)7.53 (0.28)8.52 (0.34)16.07 (1.20)
High level4.90 (0.17)7.35 (0.29)8.37 (0.36)13.12 (1.23)