Table 3

 Rate per 100 person-years (95% confidence interval) of individuals injured while performing sports activities in 1989, change in rates between 1989 and 1983/84 (95% confidence interval) in intervention and control areas, and differences in changes between intervention and control area rates (95% confidence interval) displayed by sex and household relationship to the labour market

EmployedSelf employedNot vocationally active
MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotal
Intervention area3.0(2.8 to 3.3)1.4(1.2 to 1.6)2.2(2.1 to 2.4)2.2(1.4 to 3.0)1.5(0.7 to 2.4)2.0(1.4 to 2.5)3.1(2.3 to 3.9)0.9(0.5 to 1.3)2.0(1.5 to 2.4)
Change from 1989 to1983−0.5(−1.0 to −0.1)−0.2(−0.5 to 0.1)−0.4(−0.6 to −0.1)0.0(−1.1 to 1.0)−0.7(−2.0 to 0.6)−0.3?(−1.1 to 0.6)−0.2(−1.3 to 1.0)−0.3(−0.9 to 0.4)−0.2(−0.8 to 0.5)
p value0.0110.262<0.010.9590.2930.5200.7900.4330.639
Control area2.5(2.2 to 2.9)1.1(0.8 to 1.3)1.8(1.6 to 2.0)2.1(1.3 to 3.0)1.8(0.9 to 2.8)2.0(1.4 to 2.7)2.2(1.3 to 3.1)0.7(0.2 to 1.2)1.4(0.9 to 1.9)
Change from 1989 to 1983−0.1(−0.6 to 0.4)−0.2(−0.5 to 0.1)−0.2(−0.4 to 0.1)1.0(−0.1 to 2.0)−0.4(−1.8 to 1.0)0.4(−0.4 to 1.3)−1.1(−2.5 to 0.4)0.3(−0.4 to 0.9)−0.3(−1.1 to 0.4)
p value0.7020.2020.2950.0690.5930.3290.1390.3840.413
Differences in change of rate−0.4(−1.1 to 0.2)0.0(−0.4 to 0.5)−0.2(−0.6 to 0.2)−1.0(−2.5 to 0.5)−0.3(−2.2 to 1.6)−0.7(−1.9 to 0.5)0.9(−0.9 to 2.8)−0.5(−1.4 to 0.4)0.2(−0.8 to 1.2)
p value0.1580.8410.3090.1950.7520.2520.3330.2430.759