Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 1,227 Japanese male taxi drivers.

From: The association between self-checked visual field impairment and motor vehicle accidents among Japanese taxi drivers

Variable

Total

N

1,227

Mean age (SD), years

51.7 (11.3)

Mean BMI (SD), kg/m2

24.5 (3.9)

Current drinker, n, (%)

893 (72.8%)

Current smoker, n, (%)

517 (42.1%)

Excessive daytime sleepiness

69 (5.6%)

Hypertension, n, (%)

279 (22.7%)

Diabetes mellitus, n, (%)

105 (8.1%)

Motor vehicle accidents, n, (%)

759 (61.9%)

Presence of CCDD, n, (%)

195 (15.9%)

Visual field-related near miss, n, (%)

476 (38.8%)

Median driving experience (IQR), years

7 (3–15)

Median driving distance (IQR), km/year

36,000 (25,000–40,320)

Mean daily working hours (SD), hours

14.6 (5.5)

  1. BMI, body mass index; CCDD, the CLOCK CHART detected defects; SD, standard deviation; IQR, interquartile range.