Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Albany County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Albany County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 74 | 8.3 | 6.9 | No | 8.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 74 | 7.6 | 6.6 | No | 7.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 3 | 4.1* | 3.8 | No | 4.3 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 506 | 5.7 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.8 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 506 | 5.5 | 4.9 | Yes | 5.9 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 70 | 9.5 | 9.2 | No | 10.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 24 | 2.7 | 4.3 | Yes | 2.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 24 | 2.7 | 4.3 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 3rd | 3.0 | Yes |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 319 | 3.6 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 319 | 3.6 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 218 | 24.4 | 24.2 | No | 28.6 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 218 | 22.2 | 22.8 | No | 26.4 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 6,228 | 69.6 | 69.2 | No | 73.3 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 6,228 | 62.0 | 64.6 | Yes | 66.2 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 236 | 25.3 | 26.9 | No | 22.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 80 | 15.6 | 22.8 | Yes | 21.1 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 323 | 21.1 | 32.9 | Yes | 33.8 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 1,981 | 41.8 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 3,608 | 294.2 | 259.5 | Yes | 281.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 4,046 | 45.2 | 39.7 | Yes | 43.3 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 4,046 | 38.7 | 36.1 | Yes | 37.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 91 | 9.8 | 10.0 | No | 8.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 17 | 3.3* | 7.8 | Yes | 6.7 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 66 | 4.3 | 7.0 | Yes | 6.4 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 898 | 18.9 | 18.6 | No | 18.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 65-74 years | 515 | 88.0 | 77.8 | Yes | 80.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 75-84 years | 1,162 | 266.7 | 234.3 | Yes | 251.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 85+ years | 1,297 | 630.5 | 544.9 | Yes | 617.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 793 | 8.9 | 10.1 | Yes | 9.8 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 793 | 8.6 | 9.9 | Yes | 9.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 61 | 6.8 | 6.5 | No | 8.6 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 61 | 6.5 | 6.3 | No | 8.3 | No | 1st | 9.2 | Yes |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 157 | 17.6 | 17.7 | No | 20.0 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 157 | 15.7 | 16.5 | No | 18.1 | No | 1st | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 744 | 8.3 | 9.7 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 744 | 7.6 | 9.3 | Yes | 9.4 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 480 | 53.7 | 37.6 | Yes | 52.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
