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New Hanover |
Brunswick |
Pender |
NC |
Injury Death Rate
The Injury Death Rate is the number of deaths from intentional and unintentional injuries per 100,000 population. Deaths included are those with an underlying cause of injury (ICD-10 codes *U01-*U03, V01-Y36, Y85-Y87, Y89).
|
69 |
79 |
80 |
68 |
Firearm Fatality Rate
The Firearm Fatality Rate is the number of deaths due to firearms, defined as ICD-10 codes W32-W34, X72-X74, X93-X95, Y22-Y24, and Y35.0, per 100,000 population.
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11 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
Homicide Rate
The Homicide Rate is the number of deaths from assaults, defined as ICD-10 codes X85-Y09, per 100,000 population.
|
5 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
Violent Crime Rate
The Violent Crime Rate is the number of violent crimes reported per 100,000 population. Violent crimes are defined as offenses that involve face-to-face confrontation between the victim and the perpetrator, including homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
|
428 |
171 |
196 |
342 |
Motor Vehicle Crash Death Rate
The Motor Vehicle Crash Death Rate is the number of deaths due to traffic accidents involving a motor vehicle per 100,000 population. Motor vehicle crash deaths include traffic accidents involving motorcycles; 3-wheel motor vehicles; cars; vans; trucks; buses; street cars; ATVs; industrial, agricultural, and construction vehicles; and bicyclists or pedestrians when colliding with any of the previously listed motor vehicles. Deaths due to boating accidents and airline crashes are not included in this measure.
|
10 |
16 |
21 |
14 |
|
32 |
35 |
34 |
31 |
Drug Overdose Death Rate
The Drug Overdose Death Rate is the number of deaths due to drug poisoning per 100,000 population. ICD-10 codes used include X40-X44, X60-X64, X85, and Y10-Y14. These codes cover accidental, intentional, and undetermined poisoning by and exposure to: 1) nonopioid analgesics, antipyretics and antirheumatics, 2) antiepileptic, sedative-hypnotic, antiparkinsonism and psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified, 3) narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens], not elsewhere classified, 4) other drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, and 5) other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances.
|
25 |
26 |
24 |
16 |