Injuries to Pedestrians and Bicyclists: An Analysis Based on Hospital Emergency Department Data
APPENDIX C
Hospital Emergency Department Data Descriptive Tables
Table 66. Distribution of emergency department-reported pedestrian and bicyclist injury cases by age of victim.
| Age |
Ped-
MV |
Ped
Only |
Bike-
MV |
Bike
Only |
Ped-
Bike |
Bike-
Bike |
Other/
Uncert |
Non-Case |
Total |
| 0-4 |
62
(12.0)1 |
45
(4.9) |
8
(2.6) |
57
(7.7) |
4
(19.1) |
1
(3.4) |
15
(14.6) |
13
(9.4) |
205
(7.4) |
| 5-9 |
72
(13.9) |
81
(8.9) |
28
(8.9) |
180
(24.4) |
7
(33.3) |
3
(10.7) |
9
(8.7) |
14
(10.1) |
394
(14.2) |
| 10-14 |
66
(12.7) |
118
(13.0) |
64
(20.4) |
159
(21.5) |
3
(14.3) |
2
(7.1) |
11
(10.7) |
25
(18.0) |
448
(16.2) |
| 15-24 |
103
(19.9) |
135
(14.8) |
74
(23.6) |
147
(19.9) |
3
(14.3) |
5
(17.9) |
25
(24.3) |
27
(19.4) |
519
(18.7) |
| 25-44 |
135
(26.1) |
229
(25.2) |
102
(32.6) |
134
(18.1) |
2
(9.5) |
14
(50.0) |
17
(16.5) |
40
(28.8) |
673
(24.3) |
| 45-64 |
40
(7.7) |
174
(19.1) |
32
(10.2) |
43
(5.8) |
0
(0.0) |
3
(10.7) |
10
(9.7) |
13
(9.4) |
315
(11.4) |
| 65+ |
40
(7.7) |
128
(14.1) |
5
(1.6) |
19
(2.6) |
2
(9.5) |
0
(0.0) |
16
(15.5) |
7
(5.0) |
217
(7.8) |
| Total |
518 |
910 |
313 |
739 |
21 |
28 |
103 |
139 |
2771 |
1 Percentage of column total.
Table 67. Distribution of emergency department-reported pedestrian and bicyclist injury cases by gender of victim.
| Gender |
Ped-
MV |
Ped
Only |
Bike-
MV |
Bike
Only |
Ped-
Bike |
Bike-
Bike |
Other/
Uncert |
Non-Case |
Total |
| Male |
326
(62.6)1 |
428
(46.7) |
260
(81.3) |
518
(70.1) |
14
(66.7) |
16
(57.1) |
48
(47.1) |
89
(63.1) |
1699
(60.9) |
| Female |
195
(37.4) |
489
(53.3) |
60
(18.8) |
221
(29.9) |
7
(33.3) |
12
(42.9) |
54
(52.9) |
52
(36.9) |
1090
(39.1) |
| Total |
521 |
917 |
320 |
739 |
21 |
28 |
102 |
141 |
2789 |
1 Percentage of column total.
Table 68. Distribution of emergency department-reported pedestrian and bicyclist injury cases by race of victim.
| Race |
Ped-
MV |
Ped
Only |
Bike-
MV |
Bike
Only |
Ped-
Bike |
Bike-
Bike |
Other/
Uncert |
Non-Case |
Total |
| White |
243 (47.6)1 |
702 (77.2) |
169 (53.5) |
511 (70.6) |
15 (71.4) |
18 (64.3) |
62 (61.4) |
103 (74.6) |
1823 (66.4) |
| Black |
174 (34.1) |
129 (14.2) |
89 (28.2) |
95 (13.1) |
4 (19.0) |
2 (7.1) |
27 (26.7) |
26 (18.8) |
546 (19.9) |
| Hispanic |
74 (14.5) |
54 (5.9) |
46 (14.6) |
79 (10.9) |
2 (9.5) |
5 (17.9) |
11 (10.9) |
7 (5.1) |
278 (10.1) |
| Asian |
8 (1.6) |
10 (1.1) |
5 (1.6) |
21 (2.9) |
0 (0.0) |
3 (10.7) |
1 (1.0) |
2 (1.4) |
50 (1.8) |
| American Indian |
2 (0.4) |
1 (0.1) |
2 (0.6) |
1 (0.1) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
6 (0.2) |
| Other/ Mixed |
9 (1.8) |
13 (1.4) |
5 (1.6) |
17 (2.3) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
44 (1.6) |
| Total |
510 |
909 |
316 |
724 |
21 |
28 |
101 |
138 |
2747 |
1 Percentage of column total.
Table 69. Distribution of emergency department-reported pedestrian and bicyclist injury cases by time of day injury occurred.
| Time of Day |
Ped-
MV |
Ped
Only |
Bike-
MV |
Bike
Only |
Ped-
Bike |
Bike-
Bike |
Other/
Uncert |
Non-Case |
Total |
| 6 a.m.-10 a.m. |
38 (9.6)1 |
116 (13.5) |
24 (8.9) |
26 (4.3) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
5 (9.4) |
3 (15.0) |
212 (9.4) |
| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. |
64 (16.2) |
192 (22.3) |
47 (17.5) |
101 (16.6) |
6 (28.6) |
8 (30.8) |
8 (15.1) |
3 (15.0) |
429 (19.0) |
| 2 p.m.-6 p.m. |
135 (34.2) |
267 (31.0) |
97 (36.1) |
248 (40.7) |
7 (33.3) |
7 (26.9) |
16 (30.2) |
10 (50.0) |
787 (34.9) |
| 6 p.m.-10 p.m. |
115 (29.1) |
210 (24.4) |
81 (30.1) |
200 (32.8) |
8 (38.1) |
11 (42.3) |
17 (32.1) |
4 (20.0) |
646 (28.7) |
| 10 p.m.-2 a.m. |
33 (8.4) |
60 (7.0) |
18 (6.7) |
31 (5.1) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
7 (13.2) |
0 (0.0) |
149 (6.6) |
| 2 a.m.-6 a.m. |
10 (2.5) |
15 (1.7) |
2 (0.7) |
3 (0.5) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
30 (1.3) |
| Total |
395 |
860 |
269 |
609 |
21 |
26 |
53 |
20 |
2253 |
1 Percentage of column total.
Table 70. Distribution of emergency department-reported pedestrian and bicyclist injury cases by case disposition.
Emerg. Dept.
Disposition |
Ped-MV |
Ped
Only |
Bike-
MV |
Bike
Only |
Ped-
Bike |
Bike-
Bike |
Other/
Uncert |
Non-Case |
Total |
| Treated & Released |
298 (57.3)1 |
845 (92.6) |
231 (74.0) |
653 (88.7) |
18 (90.0) |
24 (85.7) |
82 (81.2) |
120 (87.6) |
2271 (82.1) |
| Admitted |
197 (37.9) |
62 (6.8) |
71 (22.8) |
63 (8.6) |
2 (10.0) |
4 (14.3) |
18 (17.8) |
14 (10.2) |
431 (15.6) |
| Transfer/ Other |
10 (1.9) |
6 (0.7) |
5 (1.6) |
19 (2.6) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (1.0) |
3 (2.2) |
44 (1.6) |
| Fatal |
15 (2.9) |
0 (0.0) |
5 (1.6) |
1 (0.1) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
21 (0.8) |
| Total |
520 |
913 |
312 |
736 |
20 |
28 |
101 |
137 |
2767 |
1 Percentage of column total.
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