TABLE 4

WISCONSIN CODES PROJECT

HOSPITAL E-CODE REPORT: CAUSE BY AGE GROUP - NUMBER

YEAR: 2001 LOCALE: ENTIRE STATE

(Non-Injury cases, cases with medication problems and those cases with missing data are excluded from tables)

	AGE GROUP
	< 1	1-4	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65-74	75-84	85+
	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#
CAUSE	4	20	29	94	237	244	307	320	182	75	50	23	19
Cut/pierce
Drown/submersion	4	8	9	6	3	3	1	5	4	1	1	.	3
Fall	75	197	240	271	272	265	649	1307	1680	1727	3024	6375	6393
Hot object/substance	16	64	14	8	8	20	21	49	51	26	23	39	16
Other: Fire/Flames	.	18	13	11	30	19	33	59	40	21	17	22	9
Firearm	.	.	4	18	87	91	94	60	24	7	8	.	2
Machinery	1	4	5	12	17	37	74	80	74	40	34	20	3
Occupant-traffic	12	31	39	57	546	423	479	515	356	242	207	295	104
Motorcyclist-traffic	.	.	1	6	35	66	123	165	142	48	14	8	1
Pedal Cyclist-traffic	.	2	19	22	7	4	5	9	12	3	1	1	.
Pedestrian-traffic	.	30	60	23	26	25	34	31	45	24	24	27	16
Other - traffic	.	.	.	3	27	29	37	38	40	19	18	24	5
Unspecified-traffic	.	.	1	2	13	6	8	10	5	.	1	.	.
Other pedal cycle	.	10	44	67	30	14	25	47	55	29	17	.	.
Other pedestrian	1	6	4	5	6	3	9	5	5	5	4	3	2
Other transport	1	6	26	73	121	76	175	156	131	63	50	41	24
Natural/Environm,excl bite/sting	4	18	10	5	23	16	34	46	74	42	54	71	51
Bites/stings	7	54	29	26	12	29	49	72	74	45	46	33	12
Overexertion	4	5	6	27	58	60	178	218	211	180	157	147	108
Poisoning	21	135	41	192	766	548	976	1235	750	288	209	219	117
Struck by/against	13	53	55	137	251	181	275	328	246	121	88	125	72
Suffocation	21	27	7	10	23	9	14	28	39	40	82	85	44
Other-Spec/Classifiable	69	60	55	85	137	135	352	543	479	297	282	377	165
Other-Spec/Not Classifiable	22	6	7	63	151	138	191	305	238	116	117	105	56
Unspecified	55	24	12	55	97	99	202	391	404	341	415	566	410
All	330	778	730	1278	2983	2540	4345	6022	5361	3800	4943	8606	7632