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Disparities Data Details IVP-1.1 by Race and Ethnicity for 2017

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Disparities Details by Race and Ethnicity for 2017
IVP-1.1 : Injury deaths (age-adjusted, per 100,000 population)
This chart compares rates by population.

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2020 Baseline (year): 59.7 (2007)
2020 Target: 53.7 1
Desired Direction: ↓ Decrease Desired
2016
2017
Data Source: National Vital Statistics System-Mortality (NVSS-M), CDC/NCHS; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Race and Ethnicity for IVP-1.1

IVP-1.1 Reduce fatal injuries

Injury deaths (age-adjusted, per 100,000 population)

2020 Baseline (year): 59.7 (2007)
2020 Target: 53.7 1
Desired Direction: ↓ Decrease Desired
Spotlight on Disparities:
Race and Ethnicity 2017 Disparity
Asian or Pacific Islander 25.6
CI 24.9/26.3
SE 0.356		 ÷ 1.000
Best rate
Hispanic or Latino 45.5
CI 44.9/46.1
SE 0.306		 ÷ 1.779
CI
1.000/ 1.825
American Indian or Alaska Native 78.2
CI 75.5/80.9
SE 1.380		 ÷ 3.056
CI
1.000/ 3.171
White, not Hispanic or Latino 79.2
CI 78.8/79.6
SE 0.198		 ÷ 3.095
CI
1.000/ 3.167
Black or African American, not Hispanic or Latino 79.9
CI 79.0/80.7
SE 0.442		 ÷ 3.122
CI
1.000/ 3.199
Average group rate excluding best group rate 70.7
...
SE 0.863 		÷ 2.763
CI 1.000/ 2.848

Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release.

Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population.

Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown.

CI: 95% confidence interval.
Summary measures of health disparities by Race and Ethnicity — 2017
  • The best group rate for this objective, 25.6 deaths per 100,000 population (age adjusted), was attained by Asian or Pacific Islander persons.
  • The worst group rate for this objective, 79.9 deaths per 100,000 population (age adjusted), was attained by Black or African American, not Hispanic or Latino persons.
  • The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 54.3 deaths per 100,000 population.
  • The worst group rate was 3.122 times the best group rate.
  • The average rate for all other race/ethnicity groups (excluding the best), 70.7 deaths per 100,000 population (age adjusted), was 2.763 times the best group rate.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Race and Ethnicity — 2017

Asian or Pacific Islander persons achieved the best group rate for this objective, 25.6 deaths per 100,000 population (age adjusted).

  • The rate for the Hispanic or Latino population was 1.779 times the best group rate.
  • The rate for the American Indian or Alaska Native population was 3.056 times the best group rate.
  • The rate for the White, not Hispanic or Latino population was 3.095 times the best group rate.
  • The rate for the Black or African American, not Hispanic or Latino population was 3.122 times the best group rate.
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