Research Article
A Comparative Study of Passenger Multitasking Activities on Commuting and Leisure Electrified Intercity Railways
Table 5
Logistic regression results of multitasking activities.
| | Type | Explanatory variable | | Total | Line attribute (leisure line: 1, commuting line: 2) | Gender (male: 1, female: 2) | Age (youth: 1, the middle-aged and elderly: 2) | Availability of seats (yes: 1, no: 2) |
| | Synchronous multitasking | — | 0.630 | 0.370 | 0.462 | | Resting | 3.625 | 1.820 | — | 0.101 | | Being in a daze/looking around | — | — | 2.705 | 1.736 | | Wearing headphones | — | 0.422 | 0.208 | — | | Using the mobile phone | — | — | 0.437 | — | | Computer use | — | — | — | — | | Talking with other passengers | 0.288 | — | — | 0.087 | | Eating | — | 5.611 | — | — |
| | Leisure line | | Synchronous multitasking | — | 0.38 | 0.14 | — | | Resting | — | 1.3 | — | — | | Being in a daze/looking around | — | — | 12.12 | — | | Wearing headphones | — | 0.26 | 0.13 | 2.27 | | Using the mobile phone | — | — | 0.18 | — | | Computer use | — | — | — | — | | Talking with other passengers | — | — | — | — | | Eating | — | — | — | — |
| | Commuting line | | Synchronous multitasking | — | | 0.45 | 0.37 | | Resting | — | — | — | 0.1 | | Being in a daze/looking around | — | — | 1.74 | 1.9 | | Wearing headphones | — | 0.51 | 0.21 | — | | Using the mobile phone | — | — | 0.55 | — | | Computer use | — | — | — | — | | Talking with other passengers | — | — | 5.10 | — |
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Note. Only significant models at 10% level tested using logistic regression are shown. , , and . |
