TABLE 4

WISCONSIN CODES PROJECT

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

YEAR: 1995 FOR: Wisconsin

(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	6	46	40	79	184	242	487	320	130	81	48	51	20
Cut/pierce
Drown/submersion	2	12	15	9	8	1	5	12	9	3	4	3	2
Fall	83	264	297	290	333	358	935	1295	1376	1638	3281	6018	5430
Hot object/substance	19	65	9	5	13	20	64	51	40	37	34	18	16
Other: Fire/Flames	3	28	14	17	26	30	46	58	36	20	24	26	10
Firearm	2	3	7	30	148	138	163	98	26	8	7	4	1
Machinery	.	11	5	11	57	58	140	145	104	64	51	13	5
Occupant-traffic	11	55	68	114	668	556	764	630	397	274	314	295	88
Motorcyclist-traffic	.	.	1	9	40	77	190	156	82	33	6	4	.
Pedal Cyclist-traffic	.	1	24	40	15	8	17	18	5	4	3	4	.
Pedestrian-traffic	.	37	67	48	38	35	62	63	51	42	36	34	7
Other - traffic	.	.	.	1	25	25	52	51	34	23	24	19	4
Unspecified-traffic	.	2	2	10	17	9	9	9	8	3	5	3	2
Other pedal cycle	.	4	86	106	51	9	34	48	35	24	17	6	1
Other pedestrian	.	12	6	7	5	4	7	6	8	7	3	4	2
Other transport	.	10	33	76	112	101	238	156	92	57	34	36	19
Natural/Environm,excl bite/sting	9	15	10	16	23	23	56	70	65	76	119	142	110
Bites/stings	3	63	45	32	16	23	51	63	51	41	51	41	10
Overexertion	5	6	9	60	272	155	373	447	284	268	207	186	87
Poisoning	32	335	44	268	844	602	1301	1174	458	212	214	205	74
Struck by/against	5	53	80	164	334	234	498	446	217	113	81	80	46
Suffocation	26	28	8	10	7	17	22	29	28	39	79	95	56
Other-Spec/Classifiable	88	87	60	99	143	156	410	434	288	198	250	254	125
Other-Spec/Not Classifiable	10	6	19	47	120	123	257	270	155	90	103	80	36
Unspecified	41	32	21	60	132	117	401	451	318	314	380	472	261
All	345	1175	970	1608	3631	3121	6582	6500	4297	3669	5375	8093	6412