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Trauma Cases by Type
| Falls |
45% |
| Motor Vehicle Crashes |
17% |
| Gunshot / Stabbing |
9% |
| Motorcycle Crashes |
5% |
| Assault |
4% |
| ATV Crash |
3% |
| Other |
17% |
Falls by Age
| 15-19 |
2% |
| 20-29 |
4% |
| 30-39 |
7% |
| 40-49 |
5% |
| 50-59 |
12% |
| 60-69 |
18% |
| 70-79 |
22% |
| 80+ |
30% |
Key Takeaways
- Trauma is the #1 cause of death for those younger than 44 years of age
- Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability for all age groups
- Injuries are largely preventable!
- Injury prevention programs are designed to reduce the frequency and severity of these injuries
