Injury Indicators - Suffolk 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) 320 7.1 7.1 No 8.4 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 320 6.9 6.8 No 8.1 Yes 1st
Ages 15-19 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 14 4.3 4.0 No 4.9 No 2nd
Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,167 4.8 5.2 Yes 6.1 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,167 4.9 5.1 No 6.2 Yes 1st
Ages 15-19 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 294 8.9 9.7 No 11.0 Yes 2nd
Homicide mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 132 2.9 4.4 Yes 3.0 No 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 132 3.1 4.4 Yes 3.1 No 3rd
Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,255 2.8 4.7 Yes 2.7 No 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,255 2.9 4.7 Yes 2.8 No 3rd
Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,483 32.8 23.9 Yes 28.7 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,483 32.1 22.4 Yes 26.4 Yes 3rd
Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 35,617 78.7 69.2 Yes 72.7 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 35,617 75.5 64.5 Yes 65.1 Yes 4th
Ages less than 10 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,363 24.0 26.2 Yes 22.0 Yes 3rd
Ages 10-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 739 23.1 21.1 Yes 19.3 Yes 4th
Ages 15-24 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,805 46.0 31.9 Yes 32.7 Yes 4th
Ages 25-64 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 13,296 54.9 46.5 Yes 46.4 Yes 4th
Ages 65 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 17,414 288.6 260.9 Yes 276.6 Yes 4th
Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 20,282 44.8 39.9 Yes 43.1 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 20,282 42.0 36.2 Yes 36.8 Yes 4th
Ages less than 10 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 581 10.2 10.0 No 8.5 Yes 4th
Ages 10-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 271 8.5 7.1 Yes 6.1 Yes 4th
Ages 15-24 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 511 8.4 6.9 Yes 6.3 Yes 4th
Ages 25-64 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,153 21.3 18.7 Yes 18.7 Yes 4th
Ages 65-74 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,719 83.5 77.5 Yes 78.5 Yes 3rd
Ages 75-84 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,360 271.3 230.8 Yes 242.4 Yes 4th
Ages 85 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,687 710.3 567.7 Yes 617.0 Yes 4th
Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,684 10.4 10.5 No 10.3 No 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,684 10.4 10.2 No 10.2 No 2nd
Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 442 9.8 6.2 Yes 8.2 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 442 9.9 6.0 Yes 8.0 Yes 3rd
Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,041 23.0 17.7 Yes 20.5 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,041 22.2 16.4 Yes 18.4 Yes 4th
Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,874 10.8 9.9 Yes 10.0 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,874 10.6 9.4 Yes 9.3 Yes 4th
Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,339 51.7 36.2 Yes 50.0 No 2nd

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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