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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Emerg Med. 2014 Nov 24;21(12):1386–1394. doi: 10.1111/acem.12536

Table 3.

Incident and Case Fatality Rate by Age and Sex

Number
Deaths
Case Fatality Rate
Age, years Female Male Female Male Female Male
<1 4,088 5,476 81 134 1.98 2.45
1–4 11,088 16,440 181 248 1.63 1.51
5–9 11,162 17,227 94 152 0.84 0.88
10–14 8,762 21,048 91 208 1.04 0.99
15 -19 16,002 41,555 347 1,298 2.17 3.12
20–24 18,360 55,069 425 2,205 2.31 4.00
25–34 26,124 81,276 657 3,089 2.51 3.80
35–44 22,970 63,349 621 2,265 2.70 3.58
45–54 30,267 72,496 809 2,757 2.67 3.80
55–64 33,949 57,295 963 2,783 2.84 4.86
65–74 33,378 36,406 1,198 2,356 3.59 6.47
75–84 47,084 31,372 2,477 3,057 5.26 9.74
>84 49,264 21,512 3,386 2,694 6.87 12.52
NK/NR 10 49 7 25 70.00 51.02
Total 312,508 520,570 11,337 23,271 3.63 4.47

Reproduced with permission from the American College of Surgeons, from the National Trauma Data Bank 2013 Annual Report, based on 833,311 records from 2012 admission year from 805 U.S./Canadian hospitals. The complete report is available at www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars. NK/NR = not known/not reported