Table 2.
Past-year prevalence of all self-reported unintentional injuries and fall-related injuries, adults aged 50 years and over, by country and pooled, SAGE Wave 1, 2007–2010
| Country | % respondents (N) reporting past-year injuries | % respondents (N) reporting past-year fall-related injuries | % respondents with reported past-year injuries (N) that were reported as fall-related |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5.1 % (N=13,158) | 3.1 % (N=13,158) | 60.6 % (N=595) |
| Ghana | 5.7 % (N=4,305) | 2.6 % (N=4,305) | 44.4 % (N=256) |
| India | 9.1 % (N=6,560) | 6.6 % (N=6,560) | 72.3 % (N=587) |
| Mexico | 4.2 % (N=2,318) | 2.8 % (N=2,318) | 67.2 % (N=118) |
| Russian Federation | 3.3 % (N=3,763) | 2.4 % (N=3,763) | 73.3 % (N=142) |
| South Africa | 1.3 % (N=3,836) | 1.0 % (N=3,836) | 67.0 % (N=51) |
| Pooled | 6.0 % (N=33,922) | 4.0 % (N=33,922) | 65.7 % (N=1,750) |
Past-year refers to self-report of injuries in the year prior to the survey interview. Percentages include survey weights (countries and pooled). N=observations (not weighted). Road traffic accidents excluded