Leading Causes of Fatal Injuries, 2004-2009
Sanilac County Residents, Michigan
Both Sexes, All Ages
View Rates per 100,000 Population for 2004-2008 and 2009
LEADING CAUSES OF
FATAL INJURIES
View ICD Codes |
2004
| 2005
| 2006
| 2007
| 2008
| 2009
|
| |
Number of Fatal Injuries
|
| ALL FATAL INJURIES |
19 |
32 |
28 |
27 |
32 |
31 |
| Transport Fatal Injuries |
4 |
10 |
8 |
12 |
9 |
13 |
| Unintentional - Poisoning |
— |
7 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
| Unintentional - Fall |
2 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
| Unintentional - Suffocation |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Unintentional - Drowning |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
| Suicides - Firearm |
3 |
4 |
2 |
— |
3 |
1 |
| Suicides - Hanging/Suffocation |
2 |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
| Suicides - Poisoning |
3 |
— |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Unintentional - Burn, Fire/Flame |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
| Homicides - Firearm |
— |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
— |
| All Other |
3 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
| |
Percent of Distribution
|
| ALL FATAL INJURIES |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Transport Fatal Injuries |
21.1 |
31.3 |
28.6 |
44.4 |
28.1 |
41.9 |
| Unintentional - Poisoning |
— |
21.9 |
7.1 |
11.1 |
15.6 |
19.4 |
| Unintentional - Fall |
10.5 |
3.1 |
28.6 |
22.2 |
12.5 |
12.9 |
| Unintentional - Suffocation |
10.5 |
3.1 |
7.1 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
| Unintentional - Drowning |
— |
3.1 |
— |
— |
3.1 |
3.2 |
| Suicides - Firearm |
15.8 |
12.5 |
7.1 |
— |
9.4 |
3.2 |
| Suicides - Hanging/Suffocation |
10.5 |
6.3 |
— |
— |
— |
3.2 |
| Suicides - Poisoning |
15.8 |
— |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
| Unintentional - Burn, Fire/Flame |
— |
3.1 |
— |
— |
6.3 |
— |
| Homicides - Firearm |
— |
— |
— |
3.7 |
— |
— |
| All Other |
15.8 |
15.6 |
17.9 |
11.1 |
18.8 |
9.7 |
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).
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: 01/27/2011