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Injury Death Rates in Utah

Injury Death Rates

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Child injury deaths are those occurring to individuals 1 to 19 due to accidents, suicides, and homicides. Rates are per 100,000 youth. Data for 1995 is a combined rate for 1991-1995 and data for 2000 is a combined rate for 1996-2000.

Data Source

Utah Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Statistics.

Notes

Health data is presented in rolling averages due to small incidence numbers in some of the counties, making the trend data more accurate and comparisons across counties more significant.

Last Updated

January 2023