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TABLE 4B: RATE OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES
BY AGE, SEX AND CAUSE
NEW JERSEY, 1994 |
AGE
GROUP |
MOTOR
VEHICLE |
FALLS |
OTHER
UNINTENTIONAL |
ASSAULTS/
HOMICIDES |
SUICIDE/
SELF INFLICTED |
OTHER
EXTERNAL |
UNKNOWN |
TOTAL |
| Under5 |
21.1 |
82.9 |
11.6 |
5.9 |
- |
1.2 |
2.2 |
125.3 |
| 5-14 |
34.1 |
32.0 |
25.7 |
3.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
97.4 |
| 15-24 |
111.3 |
23.5 |
24.4 |
35.3 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
200.4 |
| 25-44 |
51.3 |
21.0 |
10.3 |
22.3 |
2.7 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
109.6 |
| 45-64 |
36.4 |
34.9 |
9.9 |
7.7 |
2.9 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
93.2 |
| 65-84 |
42.6 |
120.8 |
15.6 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
2.7 |
189.8 |
| 85+ |
43.9 |
404.6 |
61.3 |
3.7 |
5.5 |
2.7 |
3.7 |
525.5 |
| TOTAL |
50.0 |
47.7 |
15.5 |
14.6 |
2.5 |
1.2 |
1.2
|
132.6 |
| MALES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Under5 |
28.4 |
92.2 |
12.5 |
6.4 |
- |
0.7 |
2.0 |
142.6 |
| 5-14 |
45.7 |
46.8 |
38.9 |
6.8 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
140.5 |
| 15-24 |
137.7 |
32.7 |
38.1 |
59.1 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
277.8 |
| 25-44 |
67.9 |
30.5 |
15.6 |
37.6 |
5.1 |
2.4 |
0.5 |
159.7 |
| 45-64 |
41.4 |
47.0 |
15.7 |
12.4 |
5.6 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
123.5 |
| 65-84 |
53.6 |
135.3 |
19.7 |
5.0 |
8.2 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
225.6 |
| 85+ |
91.2 |
503.2 |
91.2 |
6.8 |
20.3 |
6.8 |
0.0 |
719.3
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| TOTAL |
64.1 |
56.0 |
22.6 |
24.8 |
4.5 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
174.9 |
| FEMALES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Under5 |
13.4 |
73.2 |
10.6 |
5.3 |
- |
1.8 |
2.5 |
107.2 |
| 5-14 |
22.0 |
16.3 |
11.9 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
52.1 |
| 15-24 |
83.9 |
13.8 |
10.1 |
10.7 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
120.3 |
| 25-44 |
35.0 |
11.7 |
5.2 |
7.5 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
60.7 |
| 45-64 |
31.8 |
23.7 |
4.5 |
3.3 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
65.1 |
| 65-84 |
34.9 |
110.5 |
12.7 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
2.8 |
164.4 |
| 85+ |
26.4 |
368.0 |
50.2 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
5.0 |
453.4 |
| TOTAL |
36.8 |
40.0 |
8.7 |
5.0 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
1.1
|
92.9 |
NOTE:
- TBI Incidence rate =No. of incidents*100,000/Estimated New Jersey population
- Population estimates were developed by the U.S. Bureau of Census.
- - means data do not meet the standards for accuracy.
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