Table 1: Categorical analysis between importance of an ambulance and treatment of injured person in a trauma center.
If you or family member had a serious life-threatening injury, how important would it be to be that an ambulance be instructed to take you to a trauma center able to handle your specific injury, even if it is not the closest hospital? | Total |
| Extremely Important | Very Important | Somewhat Important | Not very Important | Not at all Important |
If you or family member had a serious lifethreatening injury, how important would it be to be treated in a trauma center? | Extremely Important | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 92 |
95.1% | 81.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% | 85.2% |
Very Important | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
3.7% | 18.8% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.4% |
Somewhat Important | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
0.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
Not very Important | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
Not at all Important | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 80.0% | 4.6% |
Total | | 82 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 108 |
100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Chi-square test |
| Value | df | Sig |
Pearson Chi-Square | 245.692 | 16 | .000 |
Likelihood Ratio | 64.738 | 16 | .000 |
Linear-by-Linear Association | 60.168 | 1 | .000 |
N of Valid Cases | 108 | | |