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Fall-related death rates of elderly people from 2010 to 2014
| Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall death rate (%) | 83.2 | 83.3 | 84.1 | 84.3 | 84.6 |
| Female death rate (%) | 45.4 | 45.2 | 46.0 | 45.4 | 45.5 |
| Male death rate (%) | 37.8 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 39.1 |
Note: Data were corrected to the total number of deaths due to a fall injury.
