Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - St Lawrence County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
St Lawrence 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 34 10.3 6.9 Yes 8.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 34 10.8 6.6 Yes 7.7 Yes 3rd 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 341 10.4 5.0 Yes 5.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 341 10.4 4.9 Yes 5.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      15-19 years 47 15.5 9.2 Yes 10.4 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 6 1.8* 4.3 Yes 2.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 6 1.7* 4.3 Yes 3.0 No 2nd 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 44 1.3 4.7 Yes 2.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 44 1.3 4.7 Yes 2.8 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 110 33.4 24.2 Yes 28.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 110 31.1 22.8 Yes 26.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 2,456 74.6 69.2 Yes 73.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 2,456 70.9 64.6 Yes 66.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      <10 years 73 20.8 26.9 Yes 22.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 26 14.5 22.8 Yes 21.1 No 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 182 27.9 32.9 Yes 33.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      25-64 years 891 53.7 46.5 Yes 46.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      65+ years 1,284 285.1 259.5 Yes 281.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,330 40.4 39.7 No 43.3 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 1,330 37.3 36.1 No 37.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
      <10 years 22 6.3 10.0 Yes 8.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 6 3.4* 7.8 Yes 6.7 No 1st N/A N/A
      15-24 years 24 3.7 7.0 Yes 6.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      25-64 years 299 18.0 18.6 No 18.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      65-74 years 209 88.9 77.8 No 80.4 No 4th N/A N/A
      75-84 years 413 265.3 234.3 Yes 251.6 No 4th N/A N/A
      85+ years 357 599.5 544.9 No 617.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 488 14.8 10.1 Yes 9.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 488 14.6 9.9 Yes 9.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 44 13.4 6.5 Yes 8.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 44 12.5 6.3 Yes 8.3 Yes 3rd 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 66 20.1 17.7 No 20.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 66 18.6 16.5 No 18.1 No 3rd 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 186 5.7 9.7 Yes 10.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 186 5.4 9.3 Yes 9.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 204 62.0 37.6 Yes 52.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A

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