Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Putnam County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Putnam 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 | 16 | 5.4* | 6.9 | No | 8.0 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 16 | 5.2* | 6.6 | No | 7.7 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 0 | 0.0* | 3.8 | Yes | 4.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 193 | 6.5 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 193 | 6.5 | 4.9 | Yes | 5.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 39 | 18.5 | 9.2 | Yes | 10.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 6 | 2.0* | 4.3 | No | 2.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 6 | 1.9* | 4.3 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 2nd | 3.0 | Yes |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 39 | 1.3 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 39 | 1.4 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 86 | 28.9 | 24.2 | No | 28.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 86 | 30.4 | 22.8 | Yes | 26.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 1,771 | 59.5 | 69.2 | Yes | 73.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 1,771 | 64.1 | 64.6 | No | 66.2 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 55 | 16.3 | 26.9 | Yes | 22.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 50 | 23.2 | 22.8 | No | 21.1 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 156 | 39.5 | 32.9 | Yes | 33.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 680 | 40.4 | 46.5 | Yes | 46.4 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 830 | 240.2 | 259.5 | Yes | 281.1 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 973 | 32.7 | 39.7 | Yes | 43.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 973 | 36.6 | 36.1 | No | 37.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 29 | 8.6 | 10.0 | No | 8.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 20 | 9.3 | 7.8 | No | 6.7 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 33 | 8.4 | 7.0 | No | 6.4 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 260 | 15.4 | 18.6 | Yes | 18.6 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 65-74 years | 143 | 68.5 | 77.8 | No | 80.4 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| 75-84 years | 247 | 239.5 | 234.3 | No | 251.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 85+ years | 241 | 716.0 | 544.9 | Yes | 617.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 286 | 9.6 | 10.1 | No | 9.8 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 286 | 9.6 | 9.9 | No | 9.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 35 | 11.8 | 6.5 | Yes | 8.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 35 | 12.6 | 6.3 | Yes | 8.3 | Yes | 3rd | 9.2 | No |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 51 | 17.1 | 17.7 | No | 20.0 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 51 | 17.8 | 16.5 | No | 18.1 | No | 2nd | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 219 | 7.4 | 9.7 | Yes | 10.0 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 219 | 7.9 | 9.3 | Yes | 9.4 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 212 | 71.2 | 37.6 | Yes | 52.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable


