Table 1. Characteristics of 2,729 nonfatal agricultural injuries in Fukuoka, 2008–2009.
Category | Males | Females | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of injuries | (%) | No. of injuries | (%) | |
Age group | ||||
20–29 | 23 | (1.2) | 2 | (0.2) |
30–39 | 66 | (3.4) | 9 | (1.1) |
40–49 | 99 | (5.1) | 25 | (3.1) |
50–59 | 195 | (10.2) | 100 | (12.4) |
60–69 | 528 | (27.5) | 259 | (32.1) |
70–79 | 841 | (43.8) | 361 | (44.7) |
80–89 | 169 | (8.8) | 52 | (6.4) |
All ages | 1921 | (100) | 808 | (100) |
Mechanism involved in injury | ||||
Machinery | 536 | (27.9) | 58 | (7.2) |
Non-machinery | 1293 | (67.3) | 676 | (83.7) |
Traffic | 81 | (4.2) | 69 | (8.5) |
Unknown | 11 | (0.6) | 5 | (0.6) |
Total | 1921a | (100) | 808b | (100) |
a–b p < 0.05.