Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Erie County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Erie County
2004-2006
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 209 | 7.5 | 6.6 | No | 7.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 209 | 7.4 | 6.4 | Yes | 7.1 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 10 | 5.1* | 4.4 | No | 5.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 1,256 | 4.5 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.5 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 1,256 | 4.6 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.6 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 139 | 7.1 | 9.7 | Yes | 10.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 195 | 7.0 | 4.7 | Yes | 3.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 195 | 7.2 | 4.7 | Yes | 3.0 | Yes | 4th | 3.0 | No |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 1,101 | 3.9 | 4.9 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 1,101 | 4.1 | 5.0 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 614 | 22.0 | 22.0 | No | 27.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 614 | 19.4 | 20.9 | No | 25.8 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 20,473 | 73.3 | 68.2 | Yes | 70.3 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 20,473 | 61.9 | 64.7 | Yes | 64.8 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 763 | 23.6 | 27.9 | Yes | 23.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 366 | 19.3 | 24.4 | Yes | 22.7 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 1,077 | 27.4 | 36.2 | Yes | 36.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 6,053 | 41.7 | 46.4 | Yes | 44.5 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 12,214 | 281.4 | 253.7 | Yes | 269.8 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 12,194 | 43.7 | 38.0 | Yes | 40.6 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 12,194 | 34.3 | 35.0 | No | 35.9 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 0-9 Years | 233 | 7.2 | 10.2 | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 10-14 Years | 67 | 3.5 | 7.7 | Yes | 7.0 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age 15-24 Years | 185 | 4.7 | 7.3 | Yes | 6.6 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age 25-64 Years | 2,382 | 16.4 | 17.7 | Yes | 17.2 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 65-74 Years | 1,572 | 80.1 | 78.3 | No | 80.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 75-84 Years | 3,869 | 224.5 | 217.7 | No | 229.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 85+ Years | 3,886 | 593.2 | 532.0 | Yes | 601.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 2,309 | 8.3 | 9.7 | Yes | 8.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 2,309 | 8.2 | 9.6 | Yes | 8.6 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 195 | 7.0 | 7.8 | No | 10.1 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 195 | 6.8 | 7.7 | No | 9.9 | Yes | 1st | 9.2 | Yes |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 419 | 15.0 | 14.1 | No | 17.4 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 419 | 12.6 | 13.2 | No | 15.9 | Yes | 1st | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 2,656 | 9.5 | 8.9 | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 2,656 | 8.7 | 8.6 | No | 8.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 1,554 | 5.6 | 4.2 | Yes | 5.9 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
