Table 5 Distribution of injury-related ED visits by age group, ED SS vs. SPARCS, NYC, 2008–2010
3-year totals, 2008–2010a | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Injury type | Age group | ED SS proportion | SPARCS proportion | Absolute percentage point difference |
Traffic-related injury to pedal cyclist | 0–17 | 28.5 | 33.5 | 5.0 |
18–24 | 17.6 | 16.2 | 1.4 | |
25–44 | 34.7 | 33.2 | 1.5 | |
45–64 | 16.1 | 14.8 | 1.3 | |
65+ | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | |
Traffic-related injury to pedestrian | 0–17 | 22.6 | 22.4 | 0.2 |
18–24 | 14.8 | 13.6 | 1.2 | |
25–44 | 29.9 | 28.9 | 1.0 | |
45–64 | 22.3 | 24.3 | 2.0 | |
65+ | 10.4 | 10.8 | 0.4 | |
Traffic-related injury to motor vehicle occupant | 0–17 | 15.0 | 10.3 | 4.7 |
18–24 | 17.9 | 18.1 | 0.2 | |
25–44 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 2.0 | |
45–64 | 21.5 | 23.1 | 1.6 | |
65+ | 4.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | |
Fall-related injury | 0–17 | 26.9 | 30.6 | 3.7 |
18–24 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 0.5 | |
25–44 | 17.8 | 18.8 | 1.0 | |
45–64 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 0.3 | |
65+ | 27.9 | 23.1 | 4.8 | |
Firearm-related injury | 0–17 | 12.4 | 13.4 | 1.0 |
18–24 | 39.9 | 39.0 | 0.9 | |
25–44 | 41.2 | 40.5 | 0.7 | |
45–64 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 0.5 | |
65+ | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | |
Assault-related stabbing injury | 0–17 | 11.4 | 12.4 | 1.0 |
18–24 | 32.1 | 33.7 | 1.6 | |
25–44 | 43.1 | 42.6 | 0.5 | |
45–64 | 12.3 | 10.7 | 1.6 | |
65+ | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |