Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Montgomery County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Montgomery 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 | 14 | 9.6* | 6.9 | No | 8.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 14 | 9.2* | 6.6 | No | 7.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | s | 21.8* | 3.8 | No | 4.3 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 155 | 10.6 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 155 | 11.5 | 4.9 | Yes | 5.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 26 | 28.4 | 9.2 | Yes | 10.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | s | 1.4* | 4.3 | No | 2.9 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | s | 1.5* | 4.3 | No | 3.0 | No | 2nd | 3.0 | Yes |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 21 | 1.4 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 21 | 1.6 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 53 | 36.3 | 24.2 | Yes | 28.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 53 | 30.6 | 22.8 | No | 26.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 1,579 | 108.1 | 69.2 | Yes | 73.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 1,579 | 84.2 | 64.6 | Yes | 66.2 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 46 | 26.0 | 26.9 | No | 22.9 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 34 | 37.0 | 22.8 | Yes | 21.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 82 | 46.4 | 32.9 | Yes | 33.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 446 | 58.4 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 971 | 386.7 | 259.5 | Yes | 281.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 981 | 67.2 | 39.7 | Yes | 43.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 981 | 46.8 | 36.1 | Yes | 37.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 16 | 9.1* | 10.0 | No | 8.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 13 | 14.2* | 7.8 | No | 6.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 20 | 11.3 | 7.0 | No | 6.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 178 | 23.3 | 18.6 | Yes | 18.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 65-74 years | 121 | 114.3 | 77.8 | Yes | 80.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 75-84 years | 302 | 327.2 | 234.3 | Yes | 251.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 85+ years | 331 | 624.8 | 544.9 | Yes | 617.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 201 | 13.8 | 10.1 | Yes | 9.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 201 | 13.7 | 9.9 | Yes | 9.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 15 | 10.3* | 6.5 | No | 8.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 15 | 10.1* | 6.3 | No | 8.3 | No | 2nd | 9.2 | No |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 38 | 26.0 | 17.7 | Yes | 20.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 38 | 20.5 | 16.5 | No | 18.1 | No | 3rd | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 195 | 13.4 | 9.7 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 195 | 11.0 | 9.3 | Yes | 9.4 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 71 | 48.6 | 37.6 | No | 52.7 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
