Rates of home and work-related injuries in the sample population
| Category (whole sample—injured and uninjured) | Home injuries n (rate per 1000) | Work injuries n (rate per 1000) |
| Gender | ||
| Female (n=8704) | 86 (9.9) | 34 (3.9) |
| Male (n=8889) | 55 (6.2) | 79 (8.9) |
| Χ2=0.513, p>0.05† | ||
| Palika | ||
| Bakaiya (n=3023) | 30 (9.9) | 48 (15.9) |
| Hetauda (n=11 485) | 90 (7.8) | 37 (3.2) |
| Thaha (n=3085) | 21 (6.8) | 28 (9.1) |
| Χ2=37.112, p<0.001† | ||
| Age groups | ||
| Infants (n=258) | * | * |
| 1–14 years (n=3738) | 47 (12.6) | 7 (1.9) |
| 15–24 years (n=3662) | 10 (2.7) | 21 (5.7) |
| 25–44 years (n=5617) | 36 (6.4) | 41 (7.3) |
| 45–64 years (n=3146) | 31 (9.9) | 36 (11.4) |
| 65+ years (n=1172) | 15 (12.8) | 8 (6.8) |
| Family size | ||
| Small family (up to 4 members) (n=7512) | 42 (5.6) | 35 (4.7) |
| Medium family (5–8 members) (n=8585) | 82 (9.6) | 65 (7.6) |
| Large family (9 or more members) (n=1496) | 17 (11.4) | 13 (8.7) |
| Χ2=16.923, p<0.001† | ||
| Ethnicity* | ||
| Rai (n=334) | * | 7 (21.0) |
| Brahmin (Hill) (n=2481) | 35 (14.1) | 22 (8.9) |
| Kami (n=510) | * | * |
| Chhetri (n=1882) | 12 (6.4) | 16 (8.5) |
| Tamang (n=8409) | 55 (6.5) | 49 (5.8) |
| Newar (n=1091) | 11 (10.1) | * |
| All other ethnicities (n=2885) | 18 (6.2) | 16 (5.5) |
| Total (N=17 593) | 141 (8.0) | 113 (6.4) |
| Χ2=16.923, p<0.001† |
Cells with less than five observations removed.
*Estimated number of people for ethnicity based on the proportion of census data 2011.
†Post hoc analyses to test statistical difference in rates for both injury types combined.