Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants (N = 135)
Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 88 | 65.2 |
Female | 47 | 34.8 |
Age group (years) | ||
20–29 | 29 | 21.5 |
30–39 | 61 | 45.2 |
40–49 | 35 | 25.9 |
50–59 | 10 | 7.4 |
Highest educational attainment | ||
Primary school | 11 | 8.1 |
Ordinary secondary school | 96 | 71.1 |
Advance secondary school | 7 | 5.2 |
College | 16 | 11.9 |
University | 5 | 3.7 |
Work experience (years) | ||
< 10 | 113 | 83.7 |
10–20 | 20 | 14.8 |
> 20 | 2 | 1.5 |
Previous on-the job first aid training | ||
Yes | 25 | 18.5 |
No | 110 | 81.5 |
Number of RTI victims cared one year before training | ||
0 | 31 | 23.0 |
1–5 | 55 | 40.7 |
6–10 | 15 | 11.1 |
> 10 | 34 | 25.2 |