Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Schenectady County
Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Schenectady 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 | 40 | 8.8 | 6.9 | No | 8.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 40 | 8.9 | 6.6 | No | 7.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 6 | 18.5* | 3.8 | Yes | 4.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 532 | 11.7 | 5.0 | Yes | 5.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 532 | 12.1 | 4.9 | Yes | 5.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-19 years | 75 | 23.2 | 9.2 | Yes | 10.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 17 | 3.7* | 4.3 | No | 2.9 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 17 | 4.2* | 4.3 | No | 3.0 | No | 4th | 3.0 | No |
| Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 174 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 174 | 4.0 | 4.7 | Yes | 2.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 127 | 28.0 | 24.2 | No | 28.6 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 127 | 23.8 | 22.8 | No | 26.4 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 3,543 | 78.0 | 69.2 | Yes | 73.3 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 3,543 | 65.2 | 64.6 | No | 66.2 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 133 | 24.3 | 26.9 | No | 22.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 68 | 23.7 | 22.8 | No | 21.1 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 206 | 32.7 | 32.9 | No | 33.8 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 1,118 | 47.0 | 46.5 | No | 46.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 65+ years | 2,018 | 287.1 | 259.5 | Yes | 281.1 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 2,269 | 49.9 | 39.7 | Yes | 43.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 2,269 | 38.8 | 36.1 | Yes | 37.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| <10 years | 50 | 9.1 | 10.0 | No | 8.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 10-14 years | 24 | 8.4 | 7.8 | No | 6.7 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 15-24 years | 38 | 6.0 | 7.0 | No | 6.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 25-64 years | 506 | 21.3 | 18.6 | Yes | 18.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 65-74 years | 290 | 92.5 | 77.8 | Yes | 80.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 75-84 years | 653 | 257.8 | 234.3 | Yes | 251.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 85+ years | 708 | 521.2 | 544.9 | No | 617.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 630 | 13.9 | 10.1 | Yes | 9.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 630 | 14.0 | 9.9 | Yes | 9.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 20 | 4.4 | 6.5 | No | 8.6 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 20 | 4.2 | 6.3 | No | 8.3 | Yes | 1st | 9.2 | Yes |
| Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 107 | 23.6 | 17.7 | Yes | 20.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 107 | 19.6 | 16.5 | No | 18.1 | No | 3rd | 20.8 | Yes |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 | |||||||||
| Crude | 465 | 10.2 | 9.7 | No | 10.0 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 465 | 9.1 | 9.3 | No | 9.4 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 | 251 | 55.3 | 37.6 | Yes | 52.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
