TABLE 5

WISCONSIN CODES PROJECT

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

 

YEAR: 2001     LOCALE: ENTIRE STATE

 

(Non-Injury cases or 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

0.2

1.2

1.8

5.9

14.8

15.2

19.1

20.0

11.3

4.7

3.1

1.4

1.2

Cut/pierce

Drown/submersion

8.3

16.7

18.8

12.5

6.3

6.3

2.1

10.4

8.3

2.1

2.1

.

6.3

Fall

0.3

0.9

1.1

1.2

1.2

1.2

2.9

5.8

7.5

7.7

13.5

28.4

28.4

Hot object/substance

4.5

18.0

3.9

2.3

2.3

5.6

5.9

13.8

14.4

7.3

6.5

11.0

4.5

Other: Fire/Flames

.

6.2

4.5

3.8

10.3

6.5

11.3

20.2

13.7

7.2

5.8

7.5

3.1

Firearm

.

.

1.0

4.6

22.0

23.0

23.8

15.2

6.1

1.8

2.0

.

0.5

Machinery

0.2

1.0

1.2

3.0

4.2

9.2

18.5

20.0

18.5

10.0

8.5

5.0

0.7

Occupant-traffic

0.4

0.9

1.2

1.7

16.5

12.8

14.5

15.6

10.8

7.3

6.3

8.9

3.1

Motorcyclist-traffic

.

.

0.2

1.0

5.7

10.8

20.2

27.1

23.3

7.9

2.3

1.3

0.2

Pedal Cyclist-traffic

.

2.4

22.4

25.9

8.2

4.7

5.9

10.6

14.1

3.5

1.2

1.2

.

Pedestrian-traffic

.

8.2

16.4

6.3

7.1

6.8

9.3

8.5

12.3

6.6

6.6

7.4

4.4

Other - traffic

.

.

.

1.3

11.3

12.1

15.4

15.8

16.7

7.9

7.5

10.0

2.1

Unspecified-traffic

.

.

2.2

4.3

28.3

13.0

17.4

21.7

10.9

.

2.2

.

.

Other pedal cycle

.

3.0

13.0

19.8

8.9

4.1

7.4

13.9

16.3

8.6

5.0

.

.

Other pedestrian

1.7

10.3

6.9

8.6

10.3

5.2

15.5

8.6

8.6

8.6

6.9

5.2

3.4

Other transport

0.1

0.6

2.8

7.7

12.8

8.1

18.6

16.5

13.9

6.7

5.3

4.3

2.5

Natural/Environm,excl bite/sting

0.9

4.0

2.2

1.1

5.1

3.6

7.6

10.3

16.5

9.4

12.1

15.8

11.4

Bites/stings

1.4

11.1

5.9

5.3

2.5

5.9

10.0

14.8

15.2

9.2

9.4

6.8

2.5

Overexertion

0.3

0.4

0.4

2.0

4.3

4.4

13.1

16.0

15.5

13.2

11.6

10.8

7.9

Poisoning

0.4

2.5

0.7

3.5

13.9

10.0

17.8

22.5

13.6

5.2

3.8

4.0

2.1

Struck by/against

0.7

2.7

2.8

7.0

12.9

9.3

14.1

16.9

12.6

6.2

4.5

6.4

3.7

Suffocation

4.9

6.3

1.6

2.3

5.4

2.1

3.3

6.5

9.1

9.3

19.1

19.8

10.3

Other-Spec/Classifiable

2.3

2.0

1.8

2.8

4.5

4.4

11.6

17.9

15.8

9.8

9.3

12.4

5.4

Other-Spec/Not Classifiable

1.5

0.4

0.5

4.2

10.0

9.1

12.6

20.1

15.7

7.7

7.7

6.9

3.7

Unspecified

1.8

0.8

0.4

1.8

3.2

3.2

6.6

12.7

13.2

11.1

13.5

18.4

13.4

All

0.7

1.6

1.5

2.6

6.0

5.1

8.8

12.2

10.9

7.7

10.0

17.4

15.5