Injury Indicators - Nassau County
2008-2010
| Indicator | Data Links | 3 Year Total | County Rate | NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 228 | 5.6 | 7.1 | Yes | 8.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 228 | 5.4 | 6.8 | Yes | 8.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 8 | 2.7* | 4.0 | No | 4.9 | No | 2nd |
| Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,746 | 4.3 | 5.2 | Yes | 6.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,746 | 4.5 | 5.1 | Yes | 6.2 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 244 | 8.3 | 9.7 | Yes | 11.0 | Yes | 2nd |
| Homicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 102 | 2.5 | 4.4 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 102 | 2.7 | 4.4 | Yes | 3.1 | No | 3rd |
| Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,257 | 3.1 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,257 | 3.4 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 994 | 24.6 | 23.9 | No | 28.7 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 994 | 22.3 | 22.4 | No | 26.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 34,753 | 85.8 | 69.2 | Yes | 72.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 34,753 | 73.9 | 64.5 | Yes | 65.1 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,195 | 25.4 | 26.2 | No | 22.0 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 635 | 22.7 | 21.1 | No | 19.3 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,318 | 42.1 | 31.9 | Yes | 32.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 10,779 | 50.5 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 65 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 19,826 | 322.8 | 260.9 | Yes | 276.6 | Yes | 4th |
| Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 21,464 | 53.0 | 39.9 | Yes | 43.1 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 21,464 | 42.6 | 36.2 | Yes | 36.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 544 | 11.6 | 10.0 | Yes | 8.5 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 213 | 7.6 | 7.1 | No | 6.1 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 477 | 8.7 | 6.9 | Yes | 6.3 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 4,503 | 21.1 | 18.7 | Yes | 18.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 65-74 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,536 | 85.1 | 77.5 | Yes | 78.5 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 75-84 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 6,226 | 283.8 | 230.8 | Yes | 242.4 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 85 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 6,965 | 720.8 | 567.7 | Yes | 617.0 | Yes | 4th |
| Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,731 | 9.2 | 10.5 | Yes | 10.3 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,731 | 9.2 | 10.2 | Yes | 10.2 | Yes | 2nd |
| Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 307 | 7.6 | 6.2 | Yes | 8.2 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 307 | 7.3 | 6.0 | Yes | 8.0 | No | 2nd |
| Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 687 | 17.0 | 17.7 | No | 20.5 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 687 | 15.0 | 16.4 | No | 18.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 5,904 | 14.6 | 9.9 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 5,904 | 13.5 | 9.4 | Yes | 9.3 | Yes | 4th |
| Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,747 | 43.2 | 36.2 | Yes | 50.0 | Yes | 1st |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable


