Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Richmond County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Richmond County
2007-2009

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
Suicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 70 4.8 6.9 Yes 5.3 No 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 70 4.6 6.6 Yes 5.2 No 1st N/A N/A
      15-19 years 7 6.5* 3.8 No 2.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 721 4.9 5.0 No 3.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 721 4.8 4.9 No 3.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      15-19 years 72 6.7 9.2 Yes 7.3 No 1st N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 59 4.0 4.3 No 6.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 59 4.1 4.3 No 5.9 Yes 4th 3.0 No
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 658 4.5 4.7 No 7.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 658 4.5 4.7 No 7.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 319 21.8 24.2 No 18.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 319 21.4 22.8 No 17.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 11,050 75.6 69.2 Yes 63.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 11,050 75.4 64.6 Yes 62.1 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      <10 years 699 39.1 26.9 Yes 31.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      10-14 years 296 30.0 22.8 Yes 25.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-24 years 1,050 50.9 32.9 Yes 31.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      25-64 years 4,444 55.5 46.5 Yes 46.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      65+ years 4,561 257.0 259.5 No 226.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 5,522 37.8 39.7 Yes 34.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 5,522 37.8 36.1 Yes 33.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      <10 years 234 13.1 10.0 Yes 11.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      10-14 years 77 7.8 7.8 No 9.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      15-24 years 168 8.1 7.0 No 7.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 1,555 19.4 18.6 No 18.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
      65-74 years 740 76.8 77.8 No 73.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      75-84 years 1,407 243.7 234.3 No 206.9 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      85+ years 1,341 571.5 544.9 No 438.0 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,689 11.6 10.1 Yes 10.5 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 1,689 11.3 9.9 Yes 10.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 55 3.8 6.5 Yes 3.8 No 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 55 3.8 6.3 Yes 3.7 No 1st 9.2 Yes
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 264 18.1 17.7 No 14.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 264 17.6 16.5 No 14.1 Yes 2nd 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,598 10.9 9.7 Yes 9.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 1,598 11.0 9.3 Yes 9.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 291 19.9 37.6 Yes 17.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A

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