Review Article
Influence of Environmental Factors on Injury Severity Using Ordered Logit Regression Model in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Table 4
The model goodness of fit using Brant test.
| Variable | Response | Chi-square | Degree of freedom | value |
| Environmental condition | Deposit on road | 2.81 | 2 | 0.2448 | Poor or defective road surface | 0.48 | 2 | 0.7853 | Potholes | 0.40 | 2 | 0.8169 | Rain | 1.76 | 2 | 0.4153 | Slippery road | 0.07 | 2 | 0.9633 | Stationary or parked vehicle | 13.82 | 2 | 0.0010 | Hour interval | 06–13 hours | 2.87 | 2 | 0.2383 | 14–23 hours | 3.26 | 2 | 0.1964 | Season | Spring | 2.24 | 2 | 0.3263 | Summer | 1.23 | 2 | 0.5410 | Winter | 7.88 | 2 | 0.0194 | Road type | National | 1.35 | 2 | 0.5102 | Others | 3.82 | 2 | 0.1483 | Provincial | 3.66 | 2 | 0.1600 | Regional | 1.05 | 2 | 0.5904 | Regional distribution | Mopani district | 1.03 | 2 | 0.5972 | Sekhukhune district | 9.00 | 2 | 0.0111 | Vhembe district | 10.56 | 2 | 0.0051 | Waterberg district | 3.74 | 2 | 0.1540 | Overall | | 74.04 | 38 | 0.0004 |
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value: significant at 0.05. |