Table 1 Firearm-related ED injury counts (2009–2012) and adjusted annual rates per 100,000 population, US hospitals
From: The epidemiology of firearm injuries managed in US emergency departments
Age (years) | Count (SE) | 2009 (age specific rates) | 2010 (age specific rates) | 2011 (age-specific rates) | 2012 (age-specific rates) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0–17 | 29,739 (388) | 11.4 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 9.6 |
18–44 | 208,995 (1033) | 46.3 | 47.0 | 41.5 | 49.6 |
45–64 | 34,504 (421) | 10.7 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 10.9 |
65–84 | 7619 (202) | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
> 84 | 1686 (92) | 5.3 | 5.6 | 8.7 | 10.1 |