Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Saratoga County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Saratoga 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 69 10.7 6.6 Yes 7.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 69 10.3 6.4 Yes 7.1 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years s 4.8* 4.4 No 5.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 351 5.4 5.0 No 5.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 351 5.4 5.0 No 5.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years 50 11.9 9.7 No 10.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 6 0.9* 4.7 Yes 3.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 6 0.9* 4.7 Yes 3.0 Yes 1st 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 76 1.2 4.9 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 76 1.2 5.0 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 149 23.1 22.0 No 27.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 149 22.8 20.9 No 25.8 No 1st N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 3,823 59.3 68.2 Yes 70.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 3,823 58.6 64.7 Yes 64.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      <10 years 150 19.9 27.9 Yes 23.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 67 15.5 24.4 Yes 22.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 284 34.5 36.2 No 36.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 1,282 35.0 46.4 Yes 44.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      65+ years 2,040 264.7 253.7 No 269.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 2,246 34.8 38.0 Yes 40.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 2,246 34.4 35.0 No 35.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age 0-9 Years 62 8.2 10.2 No 9.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age 10-14 Years 26 6.0 7.7 No 7.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age 15-24 Years 58 7.0 7.3 No 6.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 25-64 Years 499 13.6 17.7 Yes 17.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age 65-74 Years 272 71.5 78.3 No 80.0 No 1st N/A N/A
      Age 75-84 Years 707 247.0 217.7 Yes 229.7 No 4th N/A N/A
      Age 85+ Years 622 599.2 532.0 Yes 601.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 467 7.2 9.7 Yes 8.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 467 7.2 9.6 Yes 8.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 74 11.5 7.8 Yes 10.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 74 11.4 7.7 Yes 9.9 No 3rd 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 75 11.6 14.1 No 17.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 75 11.4 13.2 No 15.9 Yes 1st 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 492 7.6 8.9 Yes 9.0 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 492 7.6 8.6 Yes 8.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 418 6.5 4.2 Yes 5.9 No 3rd N/A N/A

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