Table 2.
Reported sites of lacrimator exposures by age group.
| Exposure site | Age ≤5 | Age 6–12 | Age 13–19 | Age 20–59 | Age ≥60 | Unknown/other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Own residence | 17,862 | 88.6% | 13,414 | 70.7% | 7,964 | 42.0% | 20,389 | 61.1% | 2,156 | 79.4% | 6,883 | 51.1% | 68,668 | 64.1% |
| Other residence | 890 | 4.4% | 933 | 4.9% | 627 | 3.3% | 965 | 2.9% | 104 | 3.8% | 415 | 3.1% | 3,934 | 3.7% |
| School | 134 | 0.7% | 2,992 | 15.8% | 7,157 | 37.7% | 308 | 0.9% | 15 | 0.6% | 920 | 6.8% | 11,526 | 10.8% |
| Workplace | 25 | 0.1% | 39 | 0.2% | 276 | 1.5% | 3,051 | 9.3% | 105 | 3.9% | 1,526 | 11.3% | 5,022 | 4.7% |
| Public area | 630 | 3.1% | 876 | 4.6% | 1,736 | 9.2% | 4,819 | 14.7% | 212 | 7.8% | 1,708 | 12.7% | 9,981 | 9.3% |
| Restaurant / food service | 44 | 0.2% | 28 | 0.1% | 46 | 0.2% | 200 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.3% | 209 | 1.6% | 536 | 0.5% |
| Health care facility | 24 | 0.1% | 22 | 0.1% | 46 | 0.2% | 123 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.5% | 244 | 1.8% | 473 | 0.4% |
| Other | 423 | 2.1% | 552 | 2.9% | 426 | 2.2% | 1,094 | 3.3% | 71 | 2.6% | 513 | 2.8% | 3,079 | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 129 | 0.6% | 120 | 0.6% | 687 | 3.6% | 1,898 | 5.8% | 31 | 1.1% | 1,064 | 7.9% | 3,929 | 3.7% |
| Total | 20,161 | 18,976 | 18,965 | 32,847 | 2,717 | 13,482 | 107,149 | 100.00% | ||||||