Research Article
Risk Communication as a Tool for Training Apprentice Welders: A Study about Risk Perception and Occupational Accidents
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of the study subjects (
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| Variables | Categories | | Percent (%) |
| Gender | Male | 132 | 82.0 | Female | 27 | 16.8 |
| Marital status | Single | 87 | 54.0 | Married | 64 | 39.8 | Separated | 5 | 3.1 | Widowed | 1 | 0.6 |
| Skin colour/ethnic origen | White | 95 | 59.0 | Black | 31 | 19.3 | Brown | 25 | 15.5 | Asian | 3 | 1.9 | Indigenous | 3 | 1.9 |
| Schooling | Elementary school, incomplete | 15 | 9.3 | Elementary school | 8 | 5.0 | Secondary school, incomplete | 30 | 18.6 | Secondary school | 84 | 52.2 | Higher education, incomplete | 11 | 6.8 | Higher education | 8 | 5.0 | Postgraduate education, incomplete | 2 | 1.2 |
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*Numbers for each item may total less than total numbers because of missing values.
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