Research Article

Estimating Productivity Loss Cost according to Severity of Vehicle Crash Injury

Table 2

Respondents’ accident history.

ItemNonparticipationParticipationTotal sample(%)
Protest(%)Zero(%)Positive(%)

Third-party liability insurance
No198(59.8)268(63.2)232(17.0)698(32.9)
Yes133(40.2)156(36.8)1135(83.0)1424(67.1)

Vehicle crash responsibility
0%119(36.0)169(39.8)523(38.3)811(38.2)
25%58(17.5)85(20.0)184(13.5)327(15.4)
50%54(16.3)66(15.6)82(6.0)202(9.5)
75%43(13.0)60(14.2)78(5.7)181(8.5)
100%57(17.2)44(10.4)500(36.5)601(28.4)

Injury experience pearson chi-square test = 
Minor or moderate316(95.5)397(93.6)1265(92.5)1978(93.2)
Severe or worse15(4.5)27(6.4)102(7.5)144(6.8)

Work days lost
0121(36.6)207(48.8)500(36.6)867(38.0)
1–30188(56.8)146(34.4)645(47.2)979(46.1)
31 or more22(6.3)58(16.8)222(16.2)315(14.9)

Experience receiving compensation
No305(92.1)393(92.7)1142(83.5)1840(86.7)
Yes26(7.9)31(7.3)225(16.5)282(13.3)

Total sample33142413672122

Note: The percentage of respondents in each category is given in parentheses.