Table 4.

Fracture incidence rates in children in the UK stratified by sex and region

	Boys		Girls
	Incidence rate (per 10,000 py)	Relative risk (95% CI)	Incidence rate (per 10,000 py)	Relative risk (95% CI)
London	109.9	Reference	65.7	Reference
West Midlands	154.1	1.36 (1.32, 1.40)	93.5	1.39 (1.34, 1.44)
South East Coast	157.4	1.40 (1.36, 1.44)	95.4	1.43 (1.38, 1.48)
East of England	158.5	1.42 (1.38, 1.45)	96.6	1.44 (1.39, 1.49)
East Midlands	170.1	1.49 (1.44, 1.54)	99.8	1.48 (1.41, 1.54)
South Central	170.0	1.53 (1.49, 1.57)	108.6	1.63 (1.57, 1.68)
North West	176.2	1.56 (1.52, 1.60)	108.1	1.60 (1.55, 1.65)
South West	182.2	1.62 (1.58, 1.67)	108.6	1.63 (1.57, 1.69)
Yorkshire & The Humber	185.7	1.63 (1.57, 1.68)	108.1	1.60 (1.53, 1.67)
North East	187.5	1.64 (1.57, 1.71)	113.8	1.68 (1.59, 1.77)
Northern Ireland	188.8	1.65 (1.59, 1.71)	117.0	1.72 (1.64, 1.80)
Scotland	195.4	1.73 (1.69, 1.78)	123.2	1.84 (1.78, 1.91)
Wales	205.4	1.82 (1.77, 1.87)	132.4	1.97 (1.90, 2.04)