Participant characteristics for those with eligible Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) Registry incidents, and reporting twice-monthly sports participation in Sport England’s Active Lives Survey
| TARN incident participants (n=11 702) | Active Lives Survey Year 2 and Year 3 respondents with twice-monthly participation (n=376 382) | ||
| Respondents (n) | |||
| Age (years) | |||
| Mean age (SD) - years | 41.2 (16.2) | 373 174 | – |
| Categories (%) | |||
| 16–24 | 2476 (21.2) | 23 629 (6.3) | |
| 25–34 | 2225 (19.0) | 46 933 (12.6) | |
| 35–44 | 1984 (17.0) | 58 508 (15.7) | |
| 45–54 | 2489 (21.3) | 64 132 (17.2) | |
| 55–64 | 1654 (14.1) | 71 397 (19.1) | |
| 65–74 | 630 (5.4) | 71 446 (19.1) | |
| 75–84 | 205 (1.8) | 29 700 (8.0) | |
| 85+ | 39 (0.33) | 7429 (2.0) | |
| Male sex (%) | 6909 (59.0) | 166 086 (44.2) | |
| Ethnicity (%) | – | 362 510 | |
| White British | 313 419 (86.5) | ||
| White other | 19 860 (5.5) | ||
| South Asian | 14 959 (4.1) | ||
| Black | 5490 (1.5) | ||
| Chinese | 1952 (0.5) | ||
| Mixed | 4080 (1.1) | ||
| Other ethnic group | 2750 (0.8) | ||
| Major trauma centre treated, n (%) | 5812 (49.7) | – | – |
| Mode of arrival (n=8657) | – | ||
| Helicopter | 1334 (15.4%) | – | |
| Ambulance | 6164 (71.2%) | ||
| Car/personal vehicle | 625 (7.2%) | ||
| Aircraft | 21 (0.2%) | ||
| Walking | 114 (1.3%) | ||
| Ambulance and helicopter | 142 (1.6%) | ||
| Not applicable | 195 (2.3%) | ||
| With police, by ambulance car or other | 62 (0.7%) | ||
| Intent (n=11 702) | |||
| Alleged assault | 29 (0.2%) | ||
| Intent inconclusive | 18 (0.2%) | ||
| Non-intentional | 2999 (25.6%) | ||
| Sport | 8608 (73.6%) | ||
| Suspected high-risk behaviour or self-harm | 48 (0.4%) | ||
| Radiograph | 8862 (75.7%) | – | – |
| CT scan | 7869 (67.2%) | – | – |
| Length of stay (days) | 9.4 (16.2) | – | – |
| Readmission | 476 (4.1%) | – | – |
| Injury Severity Score >15 | 3278 (28.0%) | – | – |
| Death | 148 (1.3%) | – | – |
Data are reported as n (%) unless otherwise indicated.