Research Article

Drivers’ Risk Perception and Risky Driving Behavior under Low Illumination Conditions: Modified Driver Behavior Questionnaire (DBQ) and Driver Skill Inventory (DSI)

Table 9

Differences according to age for the DBQ and DSI factors.

Age 20–25Age 26–34Age 35–44Age 45–55F-statistic
With/without streetlightWith/without streetlightWith/without streetlightWith/Without streetlight
Mean (S.D.)Mean (S.D.)Mean (S.D.)Mean (S.D.)

Error1.52 (0.56)/1.64 (0.68)1.55 (0.50)/1.61 (0.57)1.42 (0.40)/1.45 (0.48)1.22 (0.27)/1.28 (0.37)2.958/2.896
Lapse1.64 (0.60)/1.81 (0.76)1.65 (0.48)/1.80 (0.60)1.66 (0.46)/1.70 (0.56)1.29 (0.27)/1.35 (0.41)3.105/3.164
Violation1.69 (0.62)/1.69 (0.63)1.80 (0.63)/1.80 (0.62)1.60 (0.49)/1.60 (0.49)1.45 (0.56)/1.45 (0.56)2.761/2.761
Risk perception3.33 (0.91)/3.07 (0.84)3.57 (0.93)/3.28 (0.95)3.46 (0.81)/3.15 (0.86)4.03 (0.82)/3.92 (0.95)2.769/3.943
Technical driving skill3.25 (0.90)/3.25 (0.90)3.53 (1.00)/3.53 (1.00)3.47 (0.79)/3.47 (0.79)3.93 (0.77)/3.93 (0.77)2.401/2.401

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