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. 2023 Jan 5;13:221. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-27010-3

Table 2.

State-wise prevalence (%) of falls, fall-injury and multiple falls among older adults (60 + years), India, LASI Wave 1, 2017–18.

State/UT Fall Fall-injury Multiple falls
% % %
Jammu & Kashmir 3.41 1.17 0.29
Himachal Pradesh 12.13 3.69 6.70
Punjab 20.83 9.94 11.44
Chandigarh 9.93 5.36 1.83
Uttarakhand 12.51 3.74 5.79
Haryana 12.79 5.76 5.03
Delhi 8.71 5.02 5.03
Rajasthan 6.23 3.05 2.22
Uttar Pradesh 16.03 6.92 8.46
Bihar 14.77 7.54 7.44
Arunachal Pradesh 10.11 0.45 5.17
Nagaland 4.15 0.10 3.03
Manipur 4.02 2.22 0.86
Mizoram 1.61 0.95 0.07
Tripura 11.22 4.08 5.47
Meghalaya 3.20 0.92 1.89
Assam 12.24 6.25 4.96
West Bengal 11.97 6.24 3.75
Jharkhand 16.87 7.37 5.44
Odisha 23.13 7.80 10.62
Chhattisgarh 11.85 4.20 6.03
Madhya Pradesh 10.36 4.87 4.97
Gujarat 17.04 8.70 7.07
Daman & Diu 13.25 7.15 5.02
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 17.49 8.12 6.88
Maharashtra 14.37 7.49 5.51
Andhra Pradesh 6.03 3.15 3.29
Karnataka 7.02 2.65 3.32
Goa 10.79 3.34 6.07
Lakshadweep 2.65 1.42 2.20
Kerala 18.70 3.33 12.24
Tamil Nadu 9.35 2.61 4.88
Puducherry 6.33 2.64 3.51
Andaman & Nicobar Islands 4.67 2.56 2.78
Telangana 5.08 2.74 1.48
India 12.63 5.64 5.76