Table 4.
Injury-related mortality rate among Métis people and Albertans, 2013
| Injury indicator | Injury | Age-standardized mortality rate | Crude mortality rate among Métis people | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Métis | Alberta* | p value | Location | Gender | ||||||
| Rural† | Urban | p value | Female | Male | p value | |||||
| Any injury | 60 | 50 | 0.89 | 160 | 30 | 0.20 | 30 | 100 | 0.02 | |
| 1 | Suicide and self-inflicted injury | 20 | 10 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 2 | Motor vehicle traffic | 20 | 10 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 3 | Undetermined whether unintentionally or purposely inflicted (excluding poisonings) | 20 | 10 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 4 | Drowning | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Violence and injury purposely inflicted | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |||
Italics indicates a statistically significant result (p < 0.05)
*Including Métis. †40 events were deleted because of unclear postal codes. Incidence rate per 100,000 population
Data sources: Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Central Stakeholder Registry, Vital Statistics