Fatal Injuries Trends by Four Major Categories, 2004-2009
Calhoun County Residents, Michigan
Both Sexes, All Ages

View Rates per 100,000 Population for 2004-2008 and 2009

FATAL INJURIES
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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
 

Number of Fatal Injuries

 ALL FATAL INJURIES 92 91 100 86 96 103
 UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES 56 53 68 63 65 73
  Transport Fatal Injuries 16 16 20 16 19 15
  Other Unintentional Injuries 40 37 48 47 46 58
 SELF-INFLICTED/SUICIDE 16 28 17 15 20 20
 ASSAULT/HOMICIDE 11 7 11 6 6 9
 ALL OTHER FATAL INJURIES 9 3 4 2 5 1
 

Percent of Distribution

 ALL FATAL INJURIES 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
 UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES 60.9 58.2 68.0 73.3 67.7 70.9
  Transport Fatal Injuries 17.4 17.6 20.0 18.6 19.8 14.6
  Other Unintentional Injuries 43.5 40.7 48.0 54.7 47.9 56.3
 SELF-INFLICTED/SUICIDE 17.4 30.8 17.0 17.4 20.8 19.4
 ASSAULT/HOMICIDE 12.0 7.7 11.0 7.0 6.3 8.7
 ALL OTHER FATAL INJURIES 9.8 3.3 4.0 2.3 5.2 1.0

Notes:

A transport fatal injury is any fatal injury involving a device designed primarily for, or being used at the time primarily for, conveying persons or goods from one place to another. This unintentional category includes accidents involving: aircraft, spacecraft, watercraft, motor vehicle, railway, and other road vehicles (excludes intentional or undetermined deaths).

Other Fatal Injuries include complications in medical/surgical care,
legal intervention/war, late effect, and undetermined intent.

Zero deaths are shown by a "—".

Percent of all deaths that were categorized as fatal injuries for the specified year.

Source: Michigan Resident Death Files,
Data Development Section, Michigan Department of Community Health.

Last Updated: 01/24/2011