Fatal Injuries Trends by Four Major Categories, 2004-2009
Sanilac 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 19 32 28 27 32 31
 UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES 10 23 23 23 26 27
  Transport Fatal Injuries 4 10 8 12 9 13
  Other Unintentional Injuries 6 13 15 11 17 14
 SELF-INFLICTED/SUICIDE 8 6 3 1 5 3
 ASSAULT/HOMICIDE 1 1 1 1
 ALL OTHER FATAL INJURIES 1 3 1 2
 

Percent of Distribution

 ALL FATAL INJURIES 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
 UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES 52.6 71.9 82.1 85.2 81.3 87.1
  Transport Fatal Injuries 21.1 31.3 28.6 44.4 28.1 41.9
  Other Unintentional Injuries 31.6 40.6 53.6 40.7 53.1 45.2
 SELF-INFLICTED/SUICIDE 42.1 18.8 10.7 3.7 15.6 9.7
 ASSAULT/HOMICIDE 3.6 3.7 3.1 3.2
 ALL OTHER FATAL INJURIES 5.3 9.4 3.6 7.4

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