Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Jefferson County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Jefferson 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 32 9.2 6.6 No 7.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 32 9.5 6.4 Yes 7.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years s 8.5* 4.4 No 5.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 295 8.4 5.0 Yes 5.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 295 8.0 5.0 Yes 5.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years 40 16.9 9.7 Yes 10.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 8 2.3* 4.7 No 3.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 8 2.1* 4.7 Yes 3.0 No 3rd 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 46 1.3 4.9 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 46 1.2 5.0 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 114 32.7 22.0 Yes 27.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 114 33.3 20.9 Yes 25.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,685 48.3 68.2 Yes 70.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 1,685 49.1 64.7 Yes 64.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      <10 years 67 13.9 27.9 Yes 23.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      10-14 years 33 13.8 24.4 Yes 22.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 156 27.9 36.2 Yes 36.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      25-64 years 541 30.0 46.4 Yes 44.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      65+ years 888 220.0 253.7 Yes 269.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 979 28.0 38.0 Yes 40.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 979 28.8 35.0 Yes 35.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 0-9 Years 22 4.6 10.2 Yes 9.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 10-14 Years 4 1.7* 7.7 Yes 7.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 15-24 Years 29 5.2 7.3 No 6.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age 25-64 Years 201 11.1 17.7 Yes 17.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 65-74 Years 141 74.2 78.3 No 80.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age 75-84 Years 306 195.2 217.7 Yes 229.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 85+ Years 276 486.0 532.0 No 601.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 324 9.3 9.7 No 8.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 324 9.1 9.6 No 8.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 44 12.6 7.8 Yes 10.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 44 12.7 7.7 Yes 9.9 No 3rd 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 70 20.0 14.1 Yes 17.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 70 20.6 13.2 Yes 15.9 Yes 4th 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 208 6.0 8.9 Yes 9.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 208 5.9 8.6 Yes 8.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 265 7.6 4.2 Yes 5.9 Yes 3rd N/A N/A

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable