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TABLE C-18
2000 VERMONT RESIDENT INJURY DEATHS
BY MECHANISM, SEX AND AGE GROUP
INJURY DEATHS BY MECHANISM, SEX, AND AGE GROUP IN VERMONT
SEX AGE GROUP
INJURY MECHANISM TOTAL MALE FEMALE 0-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+
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UNINTENTIONAL INJURY DEATHS 232 149 83 6 3 35 24 36 27 22 18 31 30
TOTAL TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS 81 53 28 2 1 24 9 18 8 7 7 5 0
MV DRIVER 7 5 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
MV OCCUPANT (OTHER & UNSPECIFIED) 12 7 5 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0
PEDESTRIAN 9 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 0
MOTORCYCLIST 6 6 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PEDAL CYCLIST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OFF-ROAD MV 4 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
OTHER TRANSPORT (1) 43 26 17 1 1 16 5 9 4 4 1 2 0
TOTAL NONTRANSPORT ACCIDENTS 151 96 55 4 2 11 15 18 19 15 11 26 30
FALLS 33 22 11 0 0 2 2 0 5 8 2 7 7
JUMPING/DIVING INTO WATER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FIRE/BURNS 18 10 8 3 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 2
NATURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL (2) 8 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3
POISONING 24 20 4 0 0 2 5 8 6 2 1 0 0
FIREARMS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
DROWNING 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
SUFFOCATION 23 12 11 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 3 7 5
EXPOSURE-OTHER (3) 27 12 15 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 8 13
OTHER NONTRANSPORT ACCIDENTS 12 10 2 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 2 1 0
INTENTIONAL INJURY DEATHS 88 73 15 0 0 16 12 19 20 8 5 5 3
TOTAL SUICIDE 77 68 9 0 0 12 12 14 18 8 5 5 3
FIREARM 47 44 3 0 0 9 6 8 10 5 3 4 2
POISONING 13 12 1 0 0 1 3 2 5 1 0 1 0
OTHER SUICIDE 17 12 5 0 0 2 3 4 3 2 2 0 1
TOTAL HOMICIDE 11 5 6 0 0 4 0 5 2 0 0 0 0
FIREARM 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
SMOKE/FIRE/FLAMES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CUT/PIERCE 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
SUFFOCATION/CHOKING 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DROWNING/SUBMERSION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OTHER HOMICIDE 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
UNDETERMINED INTENT 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0
LEGAL INTERVENTION/WAR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
COMPLICATIONS OF MED/SURG CARE 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
TOTAL INJURY DEATHS 332 230 102 6 3 51 36 58 53 30 24 37 34
NOTES:
(1) INCLUDES WATER, AIR, SPACE, ANIMAL, AGRICULTURAL, AND UNSPECIFIED VEHICLE TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS, AND SEQUELAE OF SUCH.
(2) INCLUDES EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE NATURAL COLD, AND LACK OF FOOD OR WATER.
(3) INCLUDES EXPOSURE TO OTHER UNSPECIFIED FACTORS.
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