Injury Indicators - Westchester 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) | 186 | 6.5 | 7.1 | No | 8.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 186 | 6.3 | 6.8 | No | 8.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 7 | 3.5* | 4.0 | No | 4.9 | No | 2nd |
| Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,040 | 3.6 | 5.2 | Yes | 6.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,040 | 3.7 | 5.1 | Yes | 6.2 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 139 | 6.9 | 9.7 | Yes | 11.0 | Yes | 1st |
| Homicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 72 | 2.5 | 4.4 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 72 | 2.8 | 4.4 | Yes | 3.1 | No | 3rd |
| Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 912 | 3.2 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 912 | 3.5 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 580 | 20.3 | 23.9 | Yes | 28.7 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 580 | 18.2 | 22.4 | Yes | 26.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 19,095 | 66.8 | 69.2 | Yes | 72.7 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 19,095 | 59.0 | 64.5 | Yes | 65.1 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 734 | 20.1 | 26.2 | Yes | 22.0 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 315 | 16.0 | 21.1 | Yes | 19.3 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,124 | 30.3 | 31.9 | No | 32.7 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 6,106 | 40.3 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 65 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 10,816 | 263.6 | 260.9 | No | 276.6 | Yes | 2nd |
| Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 11,780 | 41.2 | 39.9 | Yes | 43.1 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 11,780 | 34.7 | 36.2 | Yes | 36.8 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 310 | 8.5 | 10.0 | Yes | 8.5 | No | 3rd |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 113 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Yes | 6.1 | No | 3rd |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 270 | 7.3 | 6.9 | No | 6.3 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,554 | 16.8 | 18.7 | Yes | 18.7 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 65-74 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,520 | 74.4 | 77.5 | No | 78.5 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 75-84 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,181 | 226.4 | 230.8 | No | 242.4 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 85 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,832 | 583.9 | 567.7 | No | 617.0 | Yes | 2nd |
| Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,098 | 7.3 | 10.5 | Yes | 10.3 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,098 | 7.2 | 10.2 | Yes | 10.2 | Yes | 1st |
| Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 126 | 4.4 | 6.2 | Yes | 8.2 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 126 | 4.4 | 6.0 | Yes | 8.0 | Yes | 1st |
| Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 454 | 15.9 | 17.7 | Yes | 20.5 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 454 | 13.8 | 16.4 | Yes | 18.4 | Yes | 1st |
| Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,307 | 8.1 | 9.9 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,307 | 7.4 | 9.4 | Yes | 9.3 | Yes | 2nd |
| Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 998 | 34.9 | 36.2 | No | 50.0 | Yes | 1st |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
