Table 5.
Total lifetime cost of injuries to pedalcyclists by age group, body region, MAIS, and cost category, in millions of 2000 dollars
| Body region | MAIS | Cases | Medical cost | Lost productivity | Monetized QALYs | Comprehensive cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 0–14 | ||||||
| Traumatic brain | 1 | 8,292 | 12.9 | 28.7 | 4.5 | 46 |
| 2–5 | 17,346 | 70.5 | 230.6 | 748.4 | 1,050 | |
| Fatal | 115 | 2.1 | 155.1 | 325.4 | 483 | |
| 9 | 5,035 | 8.2 | 23.6 | 3.7 | 36 | |
| Other head/neck | 1 | 80,517 | 59.6 | 295.7 | 46.1 | 401 |
| 2–6 | 9,282 | 9.4 | 53.1 | 60.6 | 123 | |
| 9 | 668 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3 | |
| Spinal cord. | 2–6 | 16 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 12.1 | 22 |
| Vert. Col. | 1 | 7,544 | 10.6 | 15.0 | 2.6 | 28 |
| 2–6 | 38 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 14 | |
| Torso | 1 | 5,244 | 5.5 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 19 |
| 2–5 | 1,079 | 14.3 | 20.8 | 419.0 | 454 | |
| Fatal | 16 | 0.2 | 22.1 | 45.7 | 68 | |
| 9 | 4,512 | 5.8 | 20.8 | 3.3 | 30 | |
| Upper extremity | 1 | 27,360 | 23.3 | 21.4 | 3.5 | 48 |
| 2–5 | 71,444 | 96.8 | 690.3 | 1,984.4 | 2,772 | |
| Lower extremity | 1 | 44,266 | 40.1 | 47.8 | 7.8 | 96 |
| 2–6 | 2,282 | 29.2 | 120.9 | 514.6 | 665 | |
| Other/unspecified | 1 | 47,185 | 35.0 | 59.5 | 10.2 | 105 |
| Fatal | 56 | 0.6 | 76.1 | 157.3 | 234 | |
| 9 | 20,248 | 34.8 | 131.4 | 20.7 | 187 | |
| TOTAL | All | 352,853 | 464.6 | 2,039.4 | 4,384.0 | 6,888 |
| Ages 15 and over | ||||||
| Traumatic brain | 1 | 3,530 | 6.8 | 26.2 | 3.8 | 37 |
| 2–5 | 8,714 | 162.8 | 280.7 | 775.6 | 1,219 | |
| Fatal | 277 | 4.6 | 295.7 | 528.2 | 829 | |
| 9 | 132 | 2.1 | 14.6 | 2.0 | 19 | |
| Other head/neck | 1 | 30,276 | 26.5 | 84.8 | 12.0 | 123 |
| 2–5 | 11,829 | 30.8 | 55.3 | 172.0 | 258 | |
| Fatal | 34 | 0.2 | 36.3 | 64.4 | 101 | |
| 9 | 34 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 3 | |
| Spinal cord. | 2–5 | 145 | 34.1 | 42.4 | 91.1 | 168 |
| Fatal | 8 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 14.6 | 22 | |
| 9 | 5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 2 | |
| Vert. Col. | 1 | 69 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 4 |
| 2–6 | 471 | 8.5 | 30.0 | 16.8 | 55 | |
| Torso | 1 | 17,714 | 22.2 | 91.9 | 12.9 | 127 |
| 2–5 | 2,122 | 26.5 | 62.7 | 398.1 | 487 | |
| Fatal | 75 | 0.7 | 79.0 | 142.9 | 223 | |
| 9 | 130 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3 | |
| Upper | 1 | 45,822 | 66.4 | 104.5 | 14.5 | 185 |
| 2–6 | 63,401 | 120.4 | 600.7 | 850.0 | 1,571 | |
| Lower extremity | 1 | 32,915 | 35.3 | 52.7 | 7.5 | 96 |
| 2–5 | 18,074 | 104.9 | 289.1 | 687.5 | 1,082 | |
| Fatal | 9 | 0.2 | 8.8 | 16.4 | 25 | |
| 9 | 1,486 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 8 | |
| Other/unspecified | 1 | 23,346 | 21.6 | 52.1 | 7.6 | 81 |
| 2–5 | 14,690 | 8.1 | 10.3 | 19.8 | 38 | |
| Fatal | 252 | 2.0 | 259.9 | 478.6 | 741 | |
| 9 | 11,007 | 14.4 | 35.2 | 5.0 | 55 | |
| System wide | Fatal | 9 | 0.1 | 11.4 | 20.0 | 32 |
| 9 | 44 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3 | |
| TOTAL | All | 286,630 | 704.7 | 2,548.7 | 4,343.8 | 7,597 |
MAIS 9 = MAIS not codable from the diagnoses available. Total includes small cells that were not shown separately. Cells with less than 5 fatalities were combined with MAIS 2-5 cells into MAIS 2–6.