Table 2.

Median distance in miles between location of residence and location of injury by patient and injury group

		Distance between location of residence and location of injury
	N	Median (IQR)	P value
Gender			<0.001
Female	3,489	0.0 (0.0-2.5)
Male	4,767	0.5 (0.0-4.2)
Age group			<0.001
Adult	4,298	1.3 (0.0-6.2)
Elderly (age ≥ 65)	2,530	0.0 (0.0-0.2)
Children (age < 16)	1,402	0.1 (0.0-2.3)
Mechanism of injury			<0.001
Fall	4,397	0.0 (0.0-1.1)
Traffic incident*	1,644	2.9 (0.7-9.2)
Other blunt	778	2.2 (0.1-9.2)
Other injury	749	0.1 (0.0-2.0)
Stab wound	280	0.1 (0.0-2.8)
Gunshot wound	192	0.1 (0.0-3.5)
Missing	223	0.0 (0.0-2.0)
Scene disposition			0.299
Alive	7,824	0.2 (0.0-3.4)
Dead	438	0.0 (0.0-4.5)
Hospital disposition**			0.012
Alive	6,735	0.2 (0.0-3.5)
Dead	841	0.1 (0.0-3.5)

^*Traffic incident – incident involving a motor or other vehicle

^**Hospital disposition was recorded only among patients with a scene disposition of “Alive”.