Injury Indicators - Queens 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) 382 5.6 7.1 Yes 5.4 No 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 382 5.2 6.8 Yes 5.2 No 1st
Ages 15-19 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5 1.2* 4.0 Yes 2.7 No 2nd
Self-inflicted injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,099 3.1 5.2 Yes 4.0 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,099 3.0 5.1 Yes 3.9 Yes 1st
Ages 15-19 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 282 6.9 9.7 Yes 7.6 No 1st
Homicide mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 287 4.2 4.4 No 6.1 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 287 4.1 4.4 No 5.9 Yes 4th
Assault hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,556 5.2 4.7 Yes 7.4 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,556 5.2 4.7 Yes 7.2 Yes 4th
Unintentional injury mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,150 16.8 23.9 Yes 17.5 No 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,150 15.8 22.4 Yes 17.0 No 1st
Unintentional injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 40,660 59.5 69.2 Yes 64.4 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 40,660 56.4 64.5 Yes 63.5 Yes 1st
Ages less than 10 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,239 27.2 26.2 No 31.4 Yes 4th
Ages 10-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 818 21.6 21.1 No 23.9 Yes 3rd
Ages 15-24 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,576 29.8 31.9 Yes 30.7 No 2nd
Ages 25-64 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 15,026 38.8 46.5 Yes 46.7 Yes 1st
Ages 65 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 20,001 224.0 260.9 Yes 236.1 Yes 1st
Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 24,670 36.1 39.9 Yes 35.6 No 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 24,670 33.6 36.2 Yes 35.0 Yes 2nd
Ages less than 10 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 932 11.3 10.0 Yes 11.8 No 4th
Ages 10-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 287 7.6 7.1 No 8.6 No 4th
Ages 15-24 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 617 7.1 6.9 No 7.8 Yes 3rd
Ages 25-64 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,824 17.6 18.7 Yes 18.7 Yes 2nd
Ages 65-74 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,343 72.0 77.5 Yes 75.8 Yes 2nd
Ages 75-84 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,159 210.4 230.8 Yes 211.6 No 1st
Ages 85 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,508 479.7 567.7 Yes 487.8 No 1st
Poisoning hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,460 6.5 10.5 Yes 10.8 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,460 6.3 10.2 Yes 10.5 Yes 1st
Motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 278 4.1 6.2 Yes 3.5 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 278 3.9 6.0 Yes 3.4 No 1st
Non-motor vehicle mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 872 12.8 17.7 Yes 14.0 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 872 11.9 16.4 Yes 13.5 Yes 1st
Traumatic brain injury hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,384 9.3 9.9 Yes 9.7 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,384 9.0 9.4 Yes 9.6 Yes 3rd
Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,137 16.6 36.2 Yes 17.6 No 1st

N/A: Data not available

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

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