Injury Indicators - Rensselaer 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) | 38 | 8.1 | 7.1 | No | 8.4 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 38 | 7.6 | 6.8 | No | 8.1 | No | 2nd |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1 | 2.8* | 4.0 | No | 4.9 | No | 2nd |
| Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 382 | 8.1 | 5.2 | Yes | 6.1 | Yes | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 382 | 8.0 | 5.1 | Yes | 6.2 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 48 | 13.4 | 9.7 | No | 11.0 | No | 3rd |
| Homicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 8 | 1.7* | 4.4 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 8 | 1.9* | 4.4 | Yes | 3.1 | No | 3rd |
| Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 139 | 3.0 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | No | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 139 | 3.0 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | No | 4th |
| Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 117 | 24.9 | 23.9 | No | 28.7 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 117 | 23.1 | 22.4 | No | 26.4 | No | 1st |
| Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,192 | 67.9 | 69.2 | No | 72.7 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,192 | 62.2 | 64.5 | No | 65.1 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 95 | 18.1 | 26.2 | Yes | 22.0 | No | 2nd |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 44 | 15.2 | 21.1 | Yes | 19.3 | No | 2nd |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 201 | 28.2 | 31.9 | No | 32.7 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,100 | 43.2 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 65 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,752 | 277.8 | 260.9 | Yes | 276.6 | No | 3rd |
| Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,956 | 41.6 | 39.9 | No | 43.1 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,956 | 37.0 | 36.2 | No | 36.8 | No | 3rd |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 29 | 5.5 | 10.0 | Yes | 8.5 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 7 | 2.4* | 7.1 | Yes | 6.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 34 | 4.8 | 6.9 | Yes | 6.3 | No | 2nd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 471 | 18.5 | 18.7 | No | 18.7 | No | 3rd |
| Ages 65-74 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 290 | 90.1 | 77.5 | Yes | 78.5 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 75-84 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 518 | 240.4 | 230.8 | No | 242.4 | No | 3rd |
| Ages 85 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 607 | 650.5 | 567.7 | Yes | 617.0 | No | 4th |
| Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 474 | 10.1 | 10.5 | No | 10.3 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 474 | 9.9 | 10.2 | No | 10.2 | No | 2nd |
| Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 38 | 8.1 | 6.2 | No | 8.2 | No | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 38 | 7.8 | 6.0 | No | 8.0 | No | 2nd |
| Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 79 | 16.8 | 17.7 | No | 20.5 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 79 | 15.3 | 16.4 | No | 18.4 | No | 1st |
| Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 390 | 8.3 | 9.9 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 390 | 7.7 | 9.4 | Yes | 9.3 | Yes | 2nd |
| Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 206 | 43.8 | 36.2 | Yes | 50.0 | Yes | 1st |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable


