Injury Indicators - Bronx County
2008-2010
| Indicator | Data Links | 3 Year Total | County Rate | NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 208 | 5.0 | 7.1 | Yes | 5.4 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 208 | 5.1 | 6.8 | Yes | 5.2 | No | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 14 | 4.0 | 4.0 | No | 2.7 | No | 2nd |
| Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,010 | 4.8 | 5.2 | Yes | 4.0 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,010 | 4.8 | 5.1 | Yes | 3.9 | Yes | 1st |
| Ages 15-19 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 274 | 7.9 | 9.7 | Yes | 7.6 | No | 2nd |
| Homicide mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 385 | 9.2 | 4.4 | Yes | 6.1 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 385 | 8.8 | 4.4 | Yes | 5.9 | Yes | 4th |
| Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 5,161 | 12.4 | 4.7 | Yes | 7.4 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 5,161 | 11.9 | 4.7 | Yes | 7.2 | Yes | 4th |
| Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 788 | 18.9 | 23.9 | Yes | 17.5 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 788 | 19.7 | 22.4 | Yes | 17.0 | Yes | 1st |
| Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 30,960 | 74.2 | 69.2 | Yes | 64.4 | Yes | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 30,960 | 78.6 | 64.5 | Yes | 63.5 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,130 | 33.7 | 26.2 | Yes | 31.4 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 767 | 24.9 | 21.1 | Yes | 23.9 | No | 4th |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,151 | 32.2 | 31.9 | No | 30.7 | Yes | 3rd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 14,295 | 67.3 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 65 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 11,617 | 263.1 | 260.9 | No | 236.1 | Yes | 2nd |
| Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 15,102 | 36.2 | 39.9 | Yes | 35.6 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 15,102 | 39.4 | 36.2 | Yes | 35.0 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages less than 10 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 726 | 11.5 | 10.0 | Yes | 11.8 | No | 4th |
| Ages 10-14 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 276 | 8.9 | 7.1 | Yes | 8.6 | No | 4th |
| Ages 15-24 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 525 | 7.9 | 6.9 | Yes | 7.8 | No | 3rd |
| Ages 25-64 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 5,062 | 23.8 | 18.7 | Yes | 18.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 65-74 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,206 | 92.7 | 77.5 | Yes | 75.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Ages 75-84 years | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,109 | 223.3 | 230.8 | No | 211.6 | Yes | 2nd |
| Ages 85 years and older | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,198 | 498.4 | 567.7 | Yes | 487.8 | No | 1st |
| Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 7,351 | 17.6 | 10.5 | Yes | 10.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 7,351 | 18.2 | 10.2 | Yes | 10.5 | Yes | 4th |
| Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 145 | 3.5 | 6.2 | Yes | 3.5 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 145 | 3.6 | 6.0 | Yes | 3.4 | No | 1st |
| Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 643 | 15.4 | 17.7 | Yes | 14.0 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 643 | 16.2 | 16.4 | No | 13.5 | Yes | 2nd |
| Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000 | ||||||||
| Crude | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 4,499 | 10.8 | 9.9 | Yes | 9.7 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 4,499 | 11.2 | 9.4 | Yes | 9.6 | Yes | 4th |
| Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 846 | 20.3 | 36.2 | Yes | 17.6 | Yes | 1st |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable


