Teen deaths by homicide, suicide and accident, ages 15 to 19 (per 100,000) in Georgia
Teen deaths by homicide, suicide and accident, ages 15 to 19 (per 100,000)
Definitions: Numerator: Number of deaths by accident, homicide, and suicide to Georgia teen residents ages 15 to 19. Denominator: Number of Georgia teens ages 15 to 19. Rates calculation: 100,000 times the numerator divided by the denominator.
Data Source: Death Certificate Records, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information and Policy. Data collection is the responsibility of the Vital Records Branch.
Footnotes: These deaths are a result of external causes, which includes Motor Vehicle Crashes (MVC), Falls, Accidental Shooting, Drowning, Fire and Smoke Exposure, Poisoning, Suffocation, All Other Unintentional Injury, Suicide, Homicide, Legal Intervention. S: Data Suppressed indicates that there were 4 or fewer events on which rates would be based.