Table 4.
Unintentional drowning, 2000–2009: alcohol-positive (≥ 50 mg/dL) cases, among victims aged 15 years or older, by gender
Drowning | Males | Females | Male to female RR* | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | alcohol + | All | alcohol + | All | alcohol + | |||
n | n | % | n | % | ||||
Unintentional | 1487 | 931 | 62.6 | 210 | 127 | 60.5 | 7.1 | 7.3 |
Boating (V90, V92) | 293 | 190 | 64.8 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 29.3 | 27.1 |
Non-boating-related (W65-W74) | 1194 | 741 | 62.1 | 200 | 120 | 60.0 | 6.0 | 6.2 |
*rate ratio