Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Columbia County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Columbia 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 29 15.6 6.9 Yes 8.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 29 13.8 6.6 Yes 7.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-19 years s 7.3* 3.8 No 4.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 86 4.6 5.0 No 5.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 86 4.8 4.9 No 5.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      15-19 years 12 8.8* 9.2 No 10.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 5 2.7* 4.3 No 2.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 5 2.9* 4.3 No 3.0 No 4th 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 31 1.7 4.7 Yes 2.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 31 1.8 4.7 Yes 2.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 70 37.6 24.2 Yes 28.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 70 33.3 22.8 Yes 26.4 No 4th N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,320 71.0 69.2 No 73.3 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 1,320 59.3 64.6 Yes 66.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      <10 years 35 19.6 26.9 No 22.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 37 33.6 22.8 Yes 21.1 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-24 years 93 38.8 32.9 No 33.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 422 41.5 46.5 Yes 46.4 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      65+ years 733 232.1 259.5 Yes 281.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 792 42.6 39.7 No 43.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 792 32.5 36.1 Yes 37.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      <10 years 13 7.3* 10.0 No 8.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 13 11.8* 7.8 No 6.7 No 4th N/A N/A
      15-24 years 15 6.3* 7.0 No 6.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 159 15.7 18.6 Yes 18.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      65-74 years 128 78.6 77.8 No 80.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
      75-84 years 227 218.2 234.3 No 251.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      85+ years 237 484.1 544.9 No 617.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 123 6.6 10.1 Yes 9.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 123 6.7 9.9 Yes 9.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 28 15.1 6.5 Yes 8.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 28 13.8 6.3 Yes 8.3 Yes 4th 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 42 22.6 17.7 No 20.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 42 19.5 16.5 No 18.1 No 3rd 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 185 9.9 9.7 No 10.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 185 9.0 9.3 No 9.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 97 52.1 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