Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Fulton County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Fulton 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 | 14 | 8.4* | 6.6 | No | 7.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 14 | 8.0* | 6.4 | No | 7.1 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | s | 9.0* | 4.4 | No | 5.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 127 | 7.6 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 127 | 7.9 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 27 | 24.2 | 9.7 | Yes | 10.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 0 | 0.0* | 4.7 | Yes | 3.0 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 0 | 0.0* | 4.7 | Yes | 3.0 | Yes | 1st | 3.0 | Yes |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 35 | 2.1 | 4.9 | Yes | 2.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 35 | 2.3 | 5.0 | Yes | 2.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 58 | 34.8 | 22.0 | Yes | 27.5 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 58 | 31.0 | 20.9 | Yes | 25.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 1,366 | 81.9 | 68.2 | Yes | 70.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 1,366 | 70.2 | 64.7 | Yes | 64.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 67 | 36.8 | 27.9 | Yes | 23.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 35 | 30.3 | 24.4 | No | 22.7 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 111 | 51.6 | 36.2 | Yes | 36.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 443 | 49.5 | 46.4 | No | 44.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 710 | 272.3 | 253.7 | No | 269.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 758 | 45.4 | 38.0 | Yes | 40.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 758 | 35.2 | 35.0 | No | 35.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 0-9 Years | 18 | 9.9* | 10.2 | No | 9.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 10-14 Years | 11 | 9.5* | 7.7 | No | 7.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 15-24 Years | 23 | 10.7 | 7.3 | No | 6.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 25-64 Years | 163 | 18.2 | 17.7 | No | 17.2 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 65-74 Years | 85 | 74.1 | 78.3 | No | 80.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 75-84 Years | 211 | 206.7 | 217.7 | No | 229.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 85+ Years | 247 | 560.9 | 532.0 | No | 601.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 144 | 8.6 | 9.7 | No | 8.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 144 | 8.7 | 9.6 | No | 8.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 28 | 16.8 | 7.8 | Yes | 10.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 28 | 16.1 | 7.7 | Yes | 9.9 | Yes | 4th | 9.2 | No |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 30 | 18.0 | 14.1 | No | 17.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 30 | 14.9 | 13.2 | No | 15.9 | No | 2nd | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 174 | 10.4 | 8.9 | No | 9.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 174 | 9.6 | 8.6 | No | 8.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 145 | 8.7 | 4.2 | Yes | 5.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable


