Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Bronx County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Bronx County
2004-2006
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 191 | 4.7 | 6.6 | Yes | 5.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 191 | 4.9 | 6.4 | Yes | 5.4 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 9 | 2.9* | 4.4 | No | 3.5 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 2,053 | 5.0 | 5.0 | No | 4.2 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 2,053 | 5.1 | 5.0 | No | 4.2 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 250 | 8.1 | 9.7 | Yes | 8.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 433 | 10.6 | 4.7 | Yes | 7.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 433 | 10.5 | 4.7 | Yes | 6.9 | Yes | 4th | 3.0 | No |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 5,056 | 12.4 | 4.9 | Yes | 8.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 5,056 | 12.3 | 5.0 | Yes | 8.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 573 | 14.1 | 22.0 | Yes | 14.5 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 573 | 15.1 | 20.9 | Yes | 14.2 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 29,714 | 73.0 | 68.2 | Yes | 65.4 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 29,714 | 78.2 | 64.7 | Yes | 64.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 2,177 | 32.9 | 27.9 | Yes | 33.1 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 812 | 23.8 | 24.4 | No | 27.0 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 2,279 | 37.9 | 36.2 | Yes | 35.1 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 14,275 | 69.5 | 46.4 | Yes | 48.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 10,171 | 244.7 | 253.7 | Yes | 228.9 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 14,153 | 34.8 | 38.0 | Yes | 34.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 14,153 | 38.5 | 35.0 | Yes | 33.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 0-9 Years | 698 | 10.5 | 10.2 | No | 11.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 10-14 Years | 277 | 8.1 | 7.7 | No | 8.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 15-24 Years | 596 | 9.9 | 7.3 | Yes | 8.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 25-64 Years | 4,912 | 23.9 | 17.7 | Yes | 18.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 65-74 Years | 1,869 | 87.9 | 78.3 | Yes | 75.7 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 75-84 Years | 2,947 | 207.8 | 217.7 | Yes | 197.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 85+ Years | 2,854 | 466.9 | 532.0 | Yes | 431.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 7,472 | 18.3 | 9.7 | Yes | 11.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 7,472 | 19.3 | 9.6 | Yes | 11.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 188 | 4.6 | 7.8 | Yes | 4.8 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 188 | 4.9 | 7.7 | Yes | 4.7 | No | 1st | 9.2 | Yes |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 385 | 9.5 | 14.1 | Yes | 9.7 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 385 | 10.2 | 13.2 | Yes | 9.4 | No | 1st | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 3,403 | 8.4 | 8.9 | Yes | 8.8 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 3,403 | 8.7 | 8.6 | No | 8.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 743 | 1.8 | 4.2 | Yes | 1.8 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
