Injury Mortality and Morbidity Indicators - Ulster County

Injury Mortality and Morbidity
Ulster 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 26 4.7 6.6 No 7.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 26 4.6 6.4 No 7.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years s 2.5* 4.4 No 5.0 No 1st N/A N/A
Self-Inflicted Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 437 8.0 5.0 Yes 5.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 437 7.8 5.0 Yes 5.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Ages 15-19 years 56 14.1 9.7 Yes 10.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
Homicide Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 11 2.0* 4.7 Yes 3.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 11 2.2* 4.7 Yes 3.0 No 3rd 3.0 Yes
Assault Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 115 2.1 4.9 Yes 2.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 115 2.1 5.0 Yes 2.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 175 31.9 22.0 Yes 27.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 175 30.0 20.9 Yes 25.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
Unintentional Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 4,376 79.8 68.2 Yes 70.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 4,376 74.9 64.7 Yes 64.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      <10 years 113 19.9 27.9 Yes 23.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      10-14 years 95 26.2 24.4 No 22.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
      15-24 years 376 46.8 36.2 Yes 36.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      25-64 years 1,732 57.3 46.4 Yes 44.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      65+ years 2,060 284.4 253.7 Yes 269.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Falls Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 2,153 39.3 38.0 No 40.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 2,153 36.0 35.0 No 35.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 0-9 Years 47 8.3 10.2 No 9.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 10-14 Years 25 6.9 7.7 No 7.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 15-24 Years 56 7.0 7.3 No 6.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 25-64 Years 605 20.0 17.7 Yes 17.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age 65-74 Years 298 83.5 78.3 No 80.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 75-84 Years 598 224.0 217.7 No 229.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age 85+ Years 524 522.2 532.0 No 601.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Poisoning Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 545 9.9 9.7 No 8.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-adjusted 545 9.7 9.6 No 8.6 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 78 14.2 7.8 Yes 10.1 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 78 13.6 7.7 Yes 9.9 Yes 3rd 9.2 No
Non-Motor Vehicle Mortality Rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 97 17.7 14.1 No 17.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 97 16.4 13.2 Yes 15.9 No 3rd 20.8 Yes
Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization Rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 669 12.2 8.9 Yes 9.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 669 11.9 8.6 Yes 8.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Injuries and Deaths per 100,000 409 7.5 4.2 Yes 5.9 Yes 3rd N/A N/A

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