Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Jefferson County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Jefferson 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 38 10.7 6.9 Yes 8.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 38 10.9 6.6 Yes 7.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-19 years 5 20.4* 3.8 Yes 4.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 339 9.6 5.0 Yes 5.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 339 9.0 4.9 Yes 5.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-19 years 50 20.4 9.2 Yes 10.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 8 2.3* 4.3 No 2.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 8 2.0* 4.3 No 3.0 No 3rd 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 58 1.6 4.7 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 58 1.5 4.7 Yes 2.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 100 28.2 24.2 No 28.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 100 27.9 22.8 Yes 26.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,739 49.1 69.2 Yes 73.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 1,739 49.7 64.6 Yes 66.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      <10 years 59 12.1 26.9 Yes 22.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      10-14 years 24 10.6 22.8 Yes 21.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 164 28.6 32.9 No 33.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 590 31.9 46.5 Yes 46.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      65+ years 902 222.6 259.5 Yes 281.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 987 27.9 39.7 Yes 43.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 987 28.3 36.1 Yes 37.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      <10 years 14 2.9* 10.0 Yes 8.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      10-14 years s 0.9* 7.8 Yes 6.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 28 4.9 7.0 No 6.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 240 13.0 18.6 Yes 18.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      65-74 years 131 68.0 77.8 No 80.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      75-84 years 282 189.1 234.3 Yes 251.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      85+ years 290 456.8 544.9 Yes 617.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 401 11.3 10.1 Yes 9.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 401 10.7 9.9 No 9.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 34 9.6 6.5 No 8.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 34 9.4 6.3 Yes 8.3 No 2nd 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 66 18.6 17.7 No 20.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 66 18.4 16.5 No 18.1 No 3rd 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 221 6.2 9.7 Yes 10.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 221 6.2 9.3 Yes 9.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 194 54.8 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