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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries
County: Clark
Measurement Period: 2018-2020
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This indicator shows the age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 population due to unintentional injuries.
Why is this important?
Unintentional injuries are a leading cause of death for Americans of all ages, regardless of gender, race, or economic status. Major categories of unintentional injuries include motor vehicle collisions, poisonings, and falls. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 40 deaths per 100,000 population occur each year due to unintentional injuries.
The Healthy People 2030 national health target is to reduce unintentional injury deaths to 43.2 deaths per 100,000 population.
44.3
deaths/ 100,000 population
Source:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Measurement period: 2018-2020
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: March 2022
Measurement period: 2018-2020
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: March 2022
Compared to
Graph Selections
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
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Data Sources
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Data source for Counties - Nevada Vital Statistics Database
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Data source for Zip Codes
Note: Data for this indicator was obtained from multiple sources. Please interpret with caution as methodology may differ.
Filed under: Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Mortality Data, Health Outcomes