Players who wear headgear/mouthguards are less likely to be injured than players who do not wear headgear/mouthguards | | | | |
Headgear | 49.0 | 35.6 | 15.4 | 3.4 (3.3 to 3.5) |
Mouthguards | 62.4 | 23.2 | 14.4 | 3.6 (3.5 to 3.7) |
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Headgear/mouthguards restricts a players performance – I would rather play without it | | | | |
Headgear | 27.4 | 39.1 | 33.5 | 3.1 (3.0 to 3.2) |
Mouthguards | 10.2 | 20.1 | 69.7 | 3.8 (3.7 to 3.9) |
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Players who wear headgear/mouthguards can play harder than those who do not wear headgear | | | | |
Headgear | 10.0 | 22.0 | 68.0 | 2.1 (2.0 to 2.3) |
Mouthguards | 11.2 | 27.3 | 61.5 | 2.2 (2.1 to 2.3) |
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I would rather risk injury than play with protective headgear/mouthguards | | | | |
Headgear | 21.7 | 38.1 | 40.2 | 3.3 (3.2 to 3.4) |
Mouthguards | 7.3 | 17.5 | 75.2 | 4.0 (3.9 to 4.1) |
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Experienced players do not need to wear protective headgear/mouthguards as they are not at risk of injury | | | | |
Headgear | 4.0 | 15.4 | 80.6 | 4.0 (3.9 to 4.1) |
Mouthguards | 3.1 | 9.7 | 87.2 | 4.2 (4.1 to 4.3) |