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


