Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of adults admitted to Hospital Central de Maputo for trauma related injuries, June–September, 2010

Age^a

28 (23–35)

29 (24–44)

28 (23–37)

0.09

 18–19

13.6

12.8

13.4

0.008

 20–29

40.7

38.5

40.1

 30–39

27.8

19.7

25.6

 40–49

10.8

10.3

10.7

 >50

7.1

18.8

10.2

Marital status

<0.0001

 Single

56.2

44.4

53.1

 Married

39.5

44.4

40.8

 Divorced

0.6

2.6

1.1

 Widowed

0.9

5.1

2.0

 No response

2.8

3.4

2.9

Occupation

<0.001

 Student

16.7

13.7

15.9

 Domestic worker

3.7

48.7

15.6

 Public servant

11.4

7.7

10.4

 Private sector employee

23.1

9.4

19.5

 Day laborer

20.1

6.0

16.3

 Business owner

1.5

1.7

1.6

 Agriculture

1.9

0.0

1.4

 Retired

0.9

1.7

1.1

 Unemployed

12.0

4.3

10.0

 No response

8.6

6.8

8.2