Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Rensselaer County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Rensselaer 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 | 37 | 7.9 | 6.6 | No | 7.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 37 | 7.7 | 6.4 | No | 7.1 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | s | 2.8* | 4.4 | No | 5.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 316 | 6.8 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.5 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 316 | 6.7 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.6 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Ages 15-19 years | 47 | 13.4 | 9.7 | No | 10.5 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 12 | 2.6* | 4.7 | No | 3.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 12 | 2.6* | 4.7 | Yes | 3.0 | No | 3rd | 3.0 | Yes |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 92 | 2.0 | 4.9 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 92 | 2.0 | 5.0 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 123 | 26.4 | 22.0 | No | 27.5 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 123 | 24.7 | 20.9 | No | 25.8 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 3,394 | 72.9 | 68.2 | Yes | 70.3 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 3,394 | 68.1 | 64.7 | Yes | 64.8 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 112 | 21.0 | 27.9 | Yes | 23.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 75 | 24.4 | 24.4 | No | 22.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 221 | 31.5 | 36.2 | Yes | 36.9 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 1,130 | 45.2 | 46.4 | No | 44.5 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 1,856 | 302.6 | 253.7 | Yes | 269.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 2,073 | 44.5 | 38.0 | Yes | 40.6 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 2,073 | 40.7 | 35.0 | Yes | 35.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 0-9 Years | 37 | 6.9 | 10.2 | Yes | 9.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 10-14 Years | 25 | 8.1 | 7.7 | No | 7.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 15-24 Years | 52 | 7.4 | 7.3 | No | 6.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 25-64 Years | 466 | 18.6 | 17.7 | No | 17.2 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age 65-74 Years | 289 | 98.5 | 78.3 | Yes | 80.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 75-84 Years | 605 | 257.9 | 217.7 | Yes | 229.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age 85+ Years | 599 | 703.1 | 532.0 | Yes | 601.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 377 | 8.1 | 9.7 | Yes | 8.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 377 | 8.0 | 9.6 | Yes | 8.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 53 | 11.4 | 7.8 | Yes | 10.1 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 53 | 10.7 | 7.7 | Yes | 9.9 | No | 2nd | 9.2 | No |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 70 | 15.0 | 14.1 | No | 17.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 70 | 14.0 | 13.2 | No | 15.9 | No | 2nd | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 370 | 7.9 | 8.9 | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-Adjusted | 370 | 7.7 | 8.6 | Yes | 8.6 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 297 | 6.4 | 4.2 | Yes | 5.9 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
