Number of concussions | All (%, n = 133)* | No Headgear (%, n = 114)† | Headgear (%, n = 14)‡ |
1 | 32.3 (43/133) | 30.7 (35/114) | 50.0 (7/14) |
2 | 24.8 (33/133) | 25.4 (29/114) | 21.4 (3/14) |
3 | 10.5 (14/133) | 10.5 (12/114) | 14.3 (2/14) |
4 | 8.2 (11/133) | 7.9 (9/114) | 7.1 (1/14) |
5 | 9.8 (13/133) | 9.6 (11/114) | 7.1 (1/14) |
6–10 | 7.5 (10/133) | 7.9 (9/114) | 0 |
>10 | 6.8 (9/133) | 7.9 (9/114) | 0 |
*133 out of the 278 total athletes sustained a concussion. 10 athletes overall and 5 who sustained a concussion could not reliably be classified as wearing or not wearing headgear.
†114 athletes were not wearing headgear when they sustained a concussion.
‡14 athletes were wearing headgear when they sustained a concussion.