TABLE 8

WISCONSIN CODES PROJECT - SAFE KIDS COALITION REPORT

HOSPITAL E-CODE REPORT SEX AND AGE BY MAJOR CAUSE OF INJURY

YEAR: 2000 AGES 0-18 ONLY FOR:

(Non-Injury cases or those cases with missing data are excluded from tables)

		Kids Age Group
		0-4		5-9		10-14		15-18
		#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Sex	Major Kids Injury Groups	22	3.3	48	11.0	98	15.9	369	27.9
Male	MV RELATED
	PEDESTRIAN-BIKE	27	4.1	81	18.6	101	16.4	57	4.3
	DROWNING/SUBMERSION	3	0.5	4	0.9	1	0.2	3	0.2
	FALLS	167	25.2	136	31.3	108	17.6	126	9.5
	BURNS/HOT OBJECTS	76	11.4	12	2.8	10	1.6	18	1.4
	POISONING	114	17.2	15	3.4	37	6.0	153	11.6
	OTHER	255	38.4	139	32.0	260	42.3	595	45.0
Female	MV RELATED	18	3.8	31	12.3	49	11.8	225	20.3
	PEDESTRIAN-BIKE	14	2.9	30	11.9	23	5.5	19	1.7
	DROWNING/SUBMERSION	10	2.1	1	0.4	.	.	.	.
	FALLS	107	22.3	100	39.5	56	13.5	57	5.1
	BURNS/HOT OBJECTS	46	9.6	8	3.2	6	1.4	9	0.8
	POISONING	104	21.7	11	4.3	132	31.8	485	43.8
	OTHER	181	37.7	72	28.5	149	35.9	312	28.2
All		1144	100.0	688	100.0	1030	100.0	2428	100.0