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Table 3 Absolute number and percentage of unintentional drowning deaths (broader definition) by sex and age group using TurkStat data, chi square (χ2) comparing males and females, Turkey 2013–2019

From: Assessing variations in estimates of drowning mortality in Turkey from 2013 to 2019

 

Total

Male

Female

χ2 comparing males to females (p value)

n

%

n

%

n

%

Total

5252

100.0

4136

78.8

1116

21.2

1736.558 (p < 0.001)

Age group (in years)

 0–4

475

9.0

304

64.0

171

36.0

67.906 (p < 0.001)

 5–9

379

7.2

261

68.9

118

31.1

23.855 (p < 0.001)

 10–14

433

8.2

334

77.1

99

22.9

0.735 (p = 0.391)

 15–19

639

12.2

565

88.4

74

11.6

40.641 (p < 0.001)

 20–24

467

8.9

409

87.6

58

12.4

23.879 (p < 0.001)

 25–29

382

7.3

330

86.4

52

13.6

14.357 (p < 0.001)

 30–34

293

5.6

248

84.6

45

15.4

6.435 (p = 0.112)

 35–39

248

4.7

204

82.3

44

17.7

1.913 (p = 0.167)

 40–44

223

4.2

172

77.1

51

22.9

0.366 (p = 0.545)

 45–49

196

3.7

161

82.1

35

17.9

1.400 (p = 0.237)

 50–54

204

3.9

164

80.4

40

19.6

0.342 (p = 0.559)

 55–59

213

4.1

171

80.3

42

19.7

0.311 (p = 0.577)

 60–64

199

3.8

157

78.9

42

21.1

0.003 (p = 0.960)

 65+

808

15.4

578

71.5

230

28.5

29.716 (p < 0.001)

 Unknown age

93

1.8

78

83.9

15

16.1

1.483 (p = 0.223)

  1. Note: n = number and % = percentage; χ2 = Chi-squared test