Table 2.
FACE reports in construction, by demographic characteristics of decedents, 1982–2014.
| Characteristic | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| Age (Mean = 38 years) | ||
| <18 years | 20 | 2.6% |
| 18–24 years | 106 | 13.8% |
| 25–34 years | 188 | 24.5% |
| 35–44 years | 187 | 24.4% |
| 45–54 years | 123 | 16.0% |
| 55–64 years | 66 | 8.6% |
| 65 + years | 25 | 3.3% |
| Unknown/not reported | 53 | 6.9% |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 759 | 98.8% |
| Female | 8 | 1.0% |
| Not reported | 1 | 0.1% |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White, non-Hispanic | 17 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Unknown/not reported | 678 | 88.3% |
| Foreign-born | ||
| Foreign-born | 70 | 9.1% |
| Native-born | 2 | 0.3% |
| Unknown/Not reported | 696 | 90.6% |
| Geographic region | ||
| Midwest | 204 | 26.6% |
| Northeast | 165 | 21.5% |
| South | 267 | 34.8% |
| West | 129 | 16.8% |
| Not reported | 3 | 0.4% |
| Total fatalities | 768 | 100.0% |