SHIP Fall-Related Death Rate 2009-2021
This is historical data. The update frequency has been set to "Static Data" and is here for historic value. Updated on 8/14/2024
Fall-Related Death Rate - This indicator shows the rate of fall-related deaths per 100,000 population. Falls are a major cause of preventable death among the elderly and have increased across age groups in the past decade. Causes of fall-related deaths differ between the elderly and young and middle-aged populations, and require different prevention strategies. In 2009, falls accounted for 30% of accidental deaths. Link to Data Details
Complete Metadata
| identifier | https://opendata.maryland.gov/api/views/kz6e-axdv |
|---|---|
| issued | 2019-04-24 |
| landingPage | https://opendata.maryland.gov/d/kz6e-axdv |
| theme |
[ "Health and Human Services" ] |