During the past 12 months, what was the most serious injury that happened to you?
|
N (complete cases by injury type) |
87,033 |
100 |
Not seriously injured |
63,993 |
72.29 |
Broken bone/dislocated joint |
5,212 |
7.16 |
Cut or stab wound |
4,231 |
6.16 |
Concussion/head or neck injury, was knocked out, or could not breathe |
1,949 |
2.48 |
Gunshot wound |
278 |
0.23 |
Bad burn |
798 |
1.08 |
Poisoned or took too much of a drug |
258 |
0.23 |
Something else happened |
10,314 |
10.38 |
During the past 12 months, what was the major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?
|
N (complete cases by injury mechanism) |
84,883 |
100 |
Not seriously injured |
62,232 |
74.23 |
Motor vehicle accident |
2,725 |
4.11 |
Fall |
8,243 |
10.17 |
Hit by a falling object |
2,167 |
2.65 |
Attacked, abused, or fighting |
1,346 |
1.66 |
Fire or too near a flame or something hot |
469 |
0.53 |
Inhaled or swallowed something bad |
496 |
0.72 |
Something else |
7,205 |
5.92 |