A Tool
Kit to Prevent Senior Falls: Maps
Unintentional Fall Death Rates Among Men Age 65+
1996-1998
State |
Rate per 100,000 |
AK |
21.8 |
AL |
18.4 |
AR |
28.5 |
AZ |
41.5 |
CA |
25.8 |
CO |
43.8 |
CT |
32.1 |
*DC |
24.0 |
DE |
19.2 |
FL |
24.8 |
GA |
38.8 |
HI
|
33.2 |
IA |
51.5 |
ID |
40.3 |
IL |
23.9 |
IN |
21.9 |
KS |
38.7 |
KY |
21.1 |
LA |
20.4 |
MA |
20.2 |
MD |
27.6 |
ME |
23.4 |
MI |
23.8 |
MN |
53.1 |
MO |
37.1 |
MS |
36.2 |
MT |
51.0 |
NC |
29.7 |
ND |
43.3 |
NE |
43.9 |
NH |
33.0 |
NJ |
19.5 |
NM |
58.0 |
NV |
18.2 |
NY |
26.3 |
OH |
23.7 |
OK |
33.1 |
OR |
32.2 |
PA |
27.1 |
RI
|
35.6 |
SC |
21.9 |
SD |
58.8 |
TN |
29.2 |
TX |
32.2 |
UT |
33.2 |
VA |
25.1 |
VT |
22.3 |
WA |
40.7 |
WI |
63.5 |
WV |
36.2 |
WY |
41.3 |
Note: *District of Columbia
Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics,2002.
Unintentional Fall Death Rates
Among WomenAge 65+
1996-1998
State |
Rate per 100,000 |
AK |
13.7 |
AL |
13.3 |
AR |
26.2 |
AZ |
39.7 |
CA |
18.0 |
CO |
34.6 |
CT |
19.9 |
*DC |
14.5 |
DE |
18.2 |
FL |
20.7 |
GA |
36.3 |
HI
|
21.5 |
IA |
46.0 |
ID |
42.0 |
IL |
15.9 |
IN |
16.4 |
KS |
38.6 |
KY |
20.2 |
LA |
12.7 |
MA |
12.3 |
MD |
18.9 |
ME |
20.1 |
MI |
17.8 |
MN |
51.1 |
MO |
32.1 |
MS |
33.0 |
MT |
57.5 |
NC |
24.1 |
ND |
51.7 |
NE |
46.7 |
NH |
21.8 |
NJ |
14.2 |
NM |
47.4 |
NV |
7.1 |
NY |
21.5 |
OH |
20.6 |
OK |
29.5 |
OR |
27.7 |
PA |
21.5 |
RI
|
26.5 |
SC |
20.5 |
SD |
48.7 |
TN |
25.7 |
TX |
25.8 |
UT |
28.5 |
VA |
24.4 |
VT |
22.9 |
WA |
31.5 |
WI |
59.6 |
WV |
27.8 |
WY |
27.3 |
Note: *District of Columbia
Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics,2002.
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