TOTAL
MALE
FEMALE
TOTAL
MALE
FEMALE
Unintentional injury, total
31,545
19,929
11,612
2,978
2,125
853
Railway accidents
105
89
16
41
34
7
Motor vehicle -related
10,532
7,317
3,215
1,627
1,119
508
Water transport accident
31
23
8
0?
*
0
Accident involving aircraft
234
195
39
0?
*
0
Poisoning by drugs/medicaments
7,166
4,672
2,494
275
191
84
Poisoning by gases and vapors
584
452
132
195
159
36
Falls
7,390
3,460
3,929
254
148
106
Fire, flames, smoke
430
270
160
37
29
8
Excessive natural heat
526
388
138
39
31
8
Excessive natural cold
218
181
37
128
113
15
Contact with venomous snakes and lizards
10?
7
*
0?
*
0
Contact with venomous spiders
0?
*
*
0
0
0
Contact with scorpions
0?
*
0
0
0
0
Contact with hornets, wasps, bees
10?
*
*
0
0
0
Bitten or struck by dog
15
6
9
0?
*
0
Lightning
10?
11
*
0?
*
0
Storms and floods
10?
6
*
0?
*
0
Accidental drowning and submersion
943
708
234
81
69
12
Choked on food
368
203
165
22
15
7
Choked on other objects
581
317
264
35
21
14
Mechanical suffocation
306
226
80
45
38
7
Accidental discharge of firearms
1,032
865
167
53
47
6
Exposure to electric current
66
66
0
0?
*
0
Overexertion
10?
*
*
0?
*
0
Adverse effects of drugs in therapeutic use
101
40
61
10?
*
*
Misadventures to patients during medical/surgical care
447
214
233
23
8
15
5.19
UNINTENTIONAL INJURY DEATHS BY MECHANISM AND GENDER AMONG AMERICAN INDIANS AND
ALL RESIDENTS
a
OF ARIZONA, 2002-2012
AMERICAN INDIANS OR ALASKA NATIVES
Notes: * Cell suppressed due to non-zero count less than 6; ? Sum rounded to nearest tens unit due to non-zero addend less than 6;
a
All race/ethnic groups combined.
ALL RESIDENTS OF ARIZONA
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Health Status Profile of American Indians in Arizona, 2012 Data Book
