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Table 3 Assessing health disparities using Fully Conditional Specification Imputed Companion Data, NEISS-AIPa, 2014–2018: Estimating Age-adjustedb Average Annual Rate of Nonfatal Assault Injury per 100,000 Population for United States Hospital Emergency Department Visits, by Race/Ethnicity, Location of Injury and Sex

From: Addressing health disparities using multiply imputed injury surveillance data

Characteristic

Categories

Unweighted Number of Injuriesd

National Estimate (%)

Age-adjusted Average Annual Rate (95% CI)

T-tests

Total

___

142,876

7,610,896 (100)

486.7 (352.4, 621.1)

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Race and Ethnicity

Black NHc

66,765

3,048,912 (40.1)

1306.8 (660.1, 1953.5)

Ref

White NH

43,694

3,178,305 (41.8)

347.8 (261.4, 434.1)

p = 0.001

Hispanic

24,851

1,046,120 (13.7)

366.0 (136.4, 595.5)

p = 0.001

Other NH

7,566

337,560 (4.4)

291.2 (125.1, 457.3)

p = 0.001

Location of Injury

Public Setting

85,115

4,479,969 (58.9)

286.3 (183.2, 389.4)

Ref

Home

57,761

3,130,927 (41.1)

200.4 (162.5, 238.3)

p = 0.003

Sex

Male

90,683

4,754,049 (62.5)

603.5 ( 409.4, 797.5)

Ref

Female

52,193

2,856,846 (37.5)

369.5 (288.7, 450.4)

p = 0.002

  1. a NEISS-AIP: National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program
  2. b Age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population
  3. c NH: Non-Hispanic
  4. d Excludes sexual assault cases