Unintentional Injury Deaths for Alaska

2006
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) AK Deaths AK Crude Rate1 AK Age-Adjusted Rate2
Motor Vehicle Accidents 3 79 11.8 12.1
Poisoning (X40-X49) 73 10.9 10.8
Drowning and Submersion (W65-W74) 25 3.7 3.9
Suffocation/Choking (W75-W84) 21 3.1 3.3
Falls (W00-W19) 20 3.0 4.8
Air Transport Accidents (V95-V97) 15 2.2* 2.1*
Exposure to Smoke, Fire, Flame (X00-X09) 13 1.9* 2.3*
ATV Related Accidents 5 11 1.6* 1.6*
Water Transport Accidents (V90-V94) 7 1.0* 1.0*
Other Transport Accidents 6 9* 9*
Snow Machine Related Accidents 4 6 9* 1.0*
Accidental Discharge of Firearms (W32-W34) 4 ** **
Other Accidental Death 51 7.6 9.9
TOTAL ACCIDENTAL DEATHS 314 46.9 52.0
1 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
2 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
3 V02-V04,V090,V092,V12-V14,V190-V192,V194-V196,V20-V79,V803-V805,V810-V811,V820-V821,V83-V86,V870-V878,V880-V888
4 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of a snow machine.
5 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of an ATV.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 

Unintentional Injury Deaths for Alaska

2005
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) AK Deaths AK Crude Rate1 AK Age-Adjusted Rate2
Motor Vehicle Accidents 3 92 13.9 14.4
Poisoning (X40-X49) 65 9.8 9.5
Water Transport Accidents (V90-V94) 25 3.8 3.8
Drowning and Submersion (W65-W74) 24 3.6 3.9
Falls (W00-W19) 20 3.0 4.0
Suffocation/Choking (W75-W84) 19 2.9* 2.5*
Exposure to Smoke, Fire, Flame (X00-X09) 15 2.3* 2.6*
Snow Machine Related Accidents 4 13 2.0* 2.2*
ATV Related Accidents 5 12 1.8* 1.7*
Air Transport Accidents (V95-V97) 5 ** **
Other Transport Accidents 3 ** **
Accidental Discharge of Firearms (W32-W34) 2 ** **
Other Accidental Death 41 6.2 8.3
TOTAL ACCIDENTAL DEATHS 311 46.9 50.6
1 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
2 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
3 V02-V04,V090,V092,V12-V14,V190-V192,V194-V196,V20-V79,V803-V805,V810-V811,V820-V821,V83-V86,V870-V878,V880-V888
4 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of a snow machine.
5 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of an ATV.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 

Unintentional Injury Deaths for Alaska

2004
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) AK Deaths AK Crude Rate1 AK Age-Adjusted Rate2
Motor Vehicle Accidents 3 117 17.8 18.6
Poisoning (X40-X49) 66 10.0 10.1
Drowning and Submersion (W65-W74) 32 4.9 4.8
Water Transport Accidents (V90-V94) 15 2.3* 2.2*
Falls (W00-W19) 14 2.1* 3.5*
Suffocation/Choking (W75-W84) 14 2.1* 3.0*
Air Transport Accidents (V95-V97) 13 2.0* 2.1*
ATV Related Accidents 5 11 1.7* 1.7*
Exposure to Smoke, Fire, Flame (X00-X09) 9 1.4* 1.6*
Snow Machine Related Accidents 4 8 1.2* 1.2*
Other Transport Accidents 2 ** **
Other Accidental Death 36 5.5 8.8
TOTAL ACCIDENTAL DEATHS 318 48.4 54.9
1 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
2 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
3 V02-V04,V090,V092,V12-V14,V190-V192,V194-V196,V20-V79,V803-V805,V810-V811,V820-V821,V83-V86,V870-V878,V880-V888
4 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of a snow machine.
5 Deaths to an operator or passenger related to the use of an ATV.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 

Unintentional Injury Deaths for Alaska

2003
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) AK Deaths AK Crude Rate1 AK Age-Adjusted Rate2
Motor Vehicle Accidents 3 119 18.4 19.3
Poisoning (X40-X49) 82 12.7 12.4
Drowning and Submersion (W65-W74) 19 2.9* 3.2*
Water Transport Accidents (V90-V94) 16 2.5* 2.5*