Table 2.
Age- and Sex-Stratified Estimated Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Incidence Rates per 1 Million Persons in the United States
| Spinal Cord Injury Incidence Rate (95% CI) per Million |
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| Year | Age 16–24 y | Age 25–44 y | Age 45–64 y | Age 65–74 y | Age 75–84 y | Age ≥85 y |
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| 1993 | 144 (112–177) | 96 (76–117) | 76 (61–91) | 84 (63–106) | 104 (74–134) | 204 (133–276) |
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| 1994 | 151 (118–184) | 98 (75–120) | 86 (70–102) | 80 (61–100) | 126 (94–158) | 178 (119–238) |
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| 1995 | 140 (106–174) | 99 (81–117) | 75 (63–87) | 81 (64–99) | 129 (101–158) | 200 (138–263) |
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| 1996 | 134 (102–167) | 96 (76–115) | 80 (66–94) | 97 (76–117) | 108 (81–135) | 133 (71–194) |
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| 1997 | 117 (87–147) | 87 (70–103) | 71 (57–85) | 78 (61–94) | 108 (85–131) | 154 (103–204) |
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| 1998 | 130 (102–157) | 105 (83–126) | 77 (60–95) | 72 (56–89) | 150 (120–180) | 191 (127–254) |
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| 1999 | 121 (97–144) | 90 (74–106) | 81 (68–95) | 83 (66–101) | 127 (100–155) | 221 (151–292) |
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| 2000 | 113 (93–134) | 86 (70–101) | 76 (64–89) | 86 (69–103) | 122 (97–146) | 180 (128–232) |
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| 2001 | 102 (80–123) | 75 (61–88) | 71 (61–82) | 88 (70–105) | 150 (122–178) | 196 (135–256) |
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| 2002 | 103 (81–126) | 86 (69–102) | 80 (69–94) | 90 (73–106) | 138 (111–164) | 220 (165–275) |
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| 2003 | 105 (83–126) | 81 (66–96) | 89 (74–104) | 91 (73–110) | 131 (106–155) | 220 (160–281) |
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| 2004 | 139 (108–169) | 100 (80–120) | 111 (90–133) | 109 (85–132) | 147 (115–180) | 223 (160–286) |
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| 2005 | 101 (80–122) | 73 (58–88) | 78 (65–92) | 87 (69–105) | 122 (97–148) | 192 (139–244) |
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| 2006 | 107 (86–127) | 91 (75–107) | 92 (78–105) | 108 (89–127) | 155 (127–183) | 249 (192–307) |
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| 2007 | 111 (87–134) | 83 (67–99) | 92 (76–109) | 104 (84–123) | 151 (121–181) | 244 (185–303) |
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| 2008 | 90 (71–109) | 72 (58–86) | 86 (71–100) | 113 (93–133) | 160 (128–191) | 234 (172–296) |
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| 2009 | 88 (71–106) | 66 (55–78) | 90 (76–104) | 119 (100–138) | 158 (128–188) | 218 (166–271) |
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| 2010 | 108 (86–129) | 100 (82–119) | 112 (94–131) | 135 (110–160) | 196 (161–232) | 271 (206–336) |
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| 2011 | 81 (63–99) | 67 (51–82) | 89 (72–105) | 122 (98–146) | 179 (149–209) | 238 (186–291) |
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| 2012 | 87 (75–99) | 71 (62–79) | 105 (94–117) | 131 (113–149) | 151 (127–176) | 234 (183–285) |
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| 1993 | 42 (31–54) | 26 (19–32) | 27 (20–33) | 32 (24–41) | 65 (49–80) | 107 (71–142) |
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| 1994 | 37 (27–48) | 26 (20–32) | 22 (17–28) | 32 (24–41) | 53 (40–66) | 91 (61–121) |
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| 1995 | 34 (27–41) | 31 (25–37) | 25 (19–31) | 51 (40–63) | 84 (66–101) | 78 (54–102) |
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| 1996 | 32 (25–40) | 29 (23–34) | 28 (22–33) | 38 (28–49) | 68 (53–83) | 111 (83–139) |
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| 1997 | 32 (24,40) | 24 (20–29) | 21 (17–26) | 44 (34–54) | 64 (50–78) | 86 (59–113) |
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| 1998 | 38 (28–48) | 24 (19–29) | 27 (22–32) | 39 (30–47) | 66 (52–81) | 100 (72–128) |
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| 1999 | 38 (29–48) | 23 (19–27) | 25 (20–30) | 32 (24–41) | 63 (49–77) | 87 (61–113) |
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| 2000 | 31 (22–39) | 23 (18–28) | 19 (14–23) | 33 (25–42) | 66 (53–79) | 117 (87–147) |
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| 2001 | 26 (19–33) | 18 (14–23) | 22 (17–26) | 36 (27–45) | 80 (64–95) | 72 (50–93) |
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| 2002 | 29 (22–36) | 24 (19–28) | 26 (20–32) | 36 (27–45) | 80 (64–96) | 93 (68–118) |
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| 2003 | 33 (25–42) | 25 (19–31) | 27 (22–32) | 49 (39–59) | 77 (60–93) | 101 (76–126) |
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| 2004 | 45 (33–58) | 33 (25–41) | 35 (27–42) | 54 (37–71) | 96 (79–113) | 109 (80–137) |
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| 2005 | 30 (22–37) | 22 (17–27) | 23 (19–28) | 40 (31–49) | 84 (70–97) | 110 (83–136) |
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| 2006 | 35 (27–44) | 23 (18–27) | 31 (25–36) | 43 (34–52) | 83 (68–98) | 122 (94–151) |
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| 2007 | 32 (24–41) | 22 (18–27) | 28 (23–33) | 46 (36–56) | 97 (80–113) | 111 (82–139) |
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| 2008 | 25 (17–32) | 24 (18–30) | 30 (24–35) | 54 (43–65) | 99 (81–117) | 123 (94–152) |
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| 2009 | 25 (18–31) | 20 (16–25) | 30 (25–35) | 60 (47–72) | 99 (79–119) | 121 (95–148) |
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| 2010 | 35 (26–44) | 28 (22–35) | 36 (30–42) | 63 (51–75) | 113 (92–133) | 156 (126–187) |
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| 2011 | 21 (15–27) | 20 (15–24) | 30 (25–35) | 55 (44–67) | 100 (83–118) | 151 (123–180) |
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| 2012 | 27 (21–33) | 21 (17–24) | 35 (30–39) | 53 (44–62) | 101 (84–118) | 134 (109–159) |