Table US-5. Number* and
Average Annual Rate (per 100,000 workers)
of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities for Race and Age Group, by Sex, US,
1980-1995.
DEMOGRAPHICS |
SEX |
|||
MALE |
FEMALE |
|||
No. |
Rate |
No. |
Rate |
|
Race |
|
|
|
|
White |
74,446 |
8.6 |
5,037 |
0.7 |
Black |
9,521 |
10.7 |
752 |
0.8 |
Other |
2,446 |
7.8 |
245 |
0.9 |
Age Group |
|
|
|
|
16-17 |
814 |
3.8 |
78 |
0.4 |
18-19 |
2,321 |
7.1 |
186 |
0.6 |
20-24 |
9,262 |
8.2 |
750 |
0.7 |
25-34 |
22,439 |
8.0 |
1,668 |
0.8 |
35-44 |
18,869 |
7.9 |
1,313 |
0.7 |
45-54 |
15,012 |
9.0 |
970 |
0.7 |
55-64 |
11,966 |
11.4 |
667 |
0.9 |
65+ |
6,480 |
21.5 |
442 |
2.1 |
*Numbers not reported for "unknown" or "not classified" categories.