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Table 1 Comparative literature review and significance of reported variables*

From: Studying driving behavior and risk perception: a road safety perspective in Egypt

Dimension

Country Variable

UAE [16]

Egypt [8]

China [11]

Turkey [17]

Australia [18]

UK and Finland

[19]

France [20]

Norway and Turkey [21]

Egypt [22]

Denmark [13]

Qatar [15]

Canada [12]

Demographic information

Age

VS

VS

VS

C

VS

VS

VS

VS

C

VS

VS

VS

Gender

VS

VS

VS

C

VS

VS

VS

VS

C

VS

VS

VS

Education

VS

C

VS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

NS

Profession

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

Marital status

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Place of residency

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Traffic law awareness

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Other demographic Variables

Driving/working Hours

NS

NS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

VS

N

NS

NS

Vehicle type

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

Vehicle age

C

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Type of trip/license

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Day/night driving

NS

VS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Started driving age

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

License age

NS

VS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Distance travelled

C

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

C

NS

Driving experience

C

VS

VS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

NS

Crash/passenger information

# of crashes

VS

VS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

Being faulty

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Type of crash

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Reason of crash

VS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Passengers Accompany

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Passengers injuries

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Age of passengers

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Violations information

# of violations

VS

C

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Violation reasons

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Speeding

VS

VS

VS

C

VS

VS

VS

C

C

C

C

C

Illegal parking

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

Mobile phone

VS

VS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

C

C

NS

NS

C

Following distance

C

VS

VS

C

C

VS

VS

C

NS

C

C

C

License renewal

C

C

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Running red light

C

C

NS

NS

C

VS

VS

C

NS

C

C

C

Opposite way driving

C

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

NS

C

Seatbelt

VS

VS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

Obstructing traffic

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

VS

VS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Traffic lane following

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

VS

VS

NS

NS

NS

C

C

Pedestrians crossing

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

C

C

Risky behavior and perception

Ask others to slow

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Residential areas Speeding

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

C

NS

C

NS

NS

Driving on bad tires

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Smoking while driving

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

Eating while driving

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

Drunk driver escort

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Driving and drugs

C

C

NS

C

C

NS

C

NS

VS

NS

NS

C

Sleepy driving

C

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

VS

NS

NS

NS

Drive under stress

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

Distracted

C

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

Being in a hurry

VS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Aggressiveness/personality traits

Irritation

NS

C

VS

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Flashing to others

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

C

NS

NS

C

C

C

Horn to others

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

C

NS

NS

C

C

NS

Hand gesture

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

NS

NS

NS

C

C

NS

Verbal threat

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

NS

NS

NS

C

C

NS

Chasing/racing

NS

NS

C

NS

C

C

C

NS

C

C

C

C

Over taking

C

VS

NS

C

C

C

C

C

NS

C

C

C

Driving so slowly

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Huge rear bomber

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Rammed a vehicle

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Physical threat

NS

NS

C

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

  1. *VS very significant, C correlated but not very significant, NS not significant nor correlated