Table 3

Data shown are the mean (M) and standard deviation (SD) for the percentage of children doing (Do) each trick type, experiencing a fall (Fall) and exposure risk, as a function of age group (n=171 for young skateboarders 11–15 years, n=369 for older skateboarders 16–20 years)

TricksYoungOld
Do
M (SD)
Fall
M (SD)
Risk
M (SD)
Do
M (SD)
Fall
M (SD)
Risk
M (SD)
Jumps49 (50)42 (41)20 (35)61 (49)36 (39)22 (35)
 95% CI(41, 56)(33, 51)(15, 26)(56, 66)(31, 41)(18, 25)
Flips31 (46)94 (17)29 (45)46 (50)81 (32)37 (46)
 95% CI(24, 38)(89, 99)(22, 36)(40, 51)(76, 86)(32, 42)
Slides41 (49)67 (42)27 (42)47 (50)72 (35)34 (43)
 95% CI(33, 48)(57, 77)(21, 34)(42, 52)(67, 78)(29, 38)
Turns61 (49)20 (35)12 (29)42 (49)11 (26)5 (18)
 95% CI(54, 69)(13, 27)(08, 17)(37, 47)(07, 15)(03, 07)
Lip tricks12 (32)35 (44)4 (19)13 (34)35 (43)4 (18)
 95% CI(07, 17)(15, 56)(01, 07)(09, 16)(23, 47)(02, 06)
Stalls28 (45)26 (38)7 (23)30 (46)38 (43)12 (29)
 95% CI(21, 35)(16, 37)(04, 11)(25, 35)(30, 46)(09, 15)
Other39 (49)0 (0)0 (0)53 (50)4 (53)2 (39)
 95% CI(32, 47)NANA(48, 58)(00, 11)(02, 06)
  • 95% CIs for means; scores were truncated to 0 for % scores.