Deaths From Unintentional Injury Among Adults Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2000–2013
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Description
Provides data on unintentional death rates in the U.S., and highlights differences by age, race/ethnicity, and urbanization. Figure 5 compares unintentional deaths for metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas by cause of death. Includes rural and urban data on deaths caused by falls, motor vehicle accidents, suffocation, poisoning, and fire.
Author(s)
Ellen Kramarow, Li-Hui Chen, Holly Hedegaard, Margaret Warner
Date
05/2015
Type
Document
Organization
National Center for Health Statistics
Tagged as
Elderly population · Injuries · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data