| Total %1 (95% CI2) | Males % (95% CI) | Females % (95% CI) |
Injury in past 12 months | 34.9 (33.6 - 36.3) | 42.1 (40.6 - 43.7) | 27.8 (26.4 - 29.3) |
Causes of injury |
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Motor vehicle accident | 20.0 (18.3 - 21.8) | 23.0 (21.1 - 25.2) | 15.4 (12.8 - 18.4) |
I fell | 36.7 (34.8 - 38.6) | 36.4 (34.2 - 38.5) | 37.3 (34.4 - 40.3) |
Something fell on me or hit me | 9.1 (8.2 - 10.2) | 8.0 (6.7 - 9.5) | 10.8 (9.4 - 12.4) |
Something else | 26.6 (25.1 - 28.2) | 24.2 (22.1 - 26.3) | 30.3 (27.9 - 32.7) |
Attacked or assaulted | 5.0 (4.3 - 5.8) | 6.2 (5.3 - 7.2) | 3.2 (2.3 - 4.2) |
Was in fire | 1.2 (0.9 - 1.5) | 1.0 (0.7 - 1.5) | 1.4 (0.9 - 2.1) |
Types of injury |
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Gunshot wound | 0.4 (0.3 - 0.5) | 0.6 (0.4 - 0.8) | 0.2 (0.2 - 0.3) |
Concussion or other head or neck injury | 2.5 (2.3 - 2.8) | 2.4 (2.0 - 2.8) | 2.6 (2.3 - 3.0) |
Broken bone or dislocated joint | 4.2 (3.9 - 4.6) | 6.3 (5.7 - 6.8) | 2.2 (1.9 - 2.6) |
Cut, puncture, or stab wound | 6.2 (5.7 - 6.7) | 7.8 (7.1 - 8.6) | 4.6 (4.1 - 5.1) |
Bad burn | 0.4 (0.3 - 0.5) | 0.5 (0.3 - 0.7) | 0.4 (0.2 - 0.5) |
Other types of serious injuries | 9.6 (8.8 - 10.0) | 10.8 (9.8 - 11.5) | 8.3 (7.4 - 8.9) |