Information About the Neck
Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for neck-related home injuries (by age group)
Year |
Age (in Years) | ||||
0-18 |
19-42 |
43-61 |
>61 |
Total | |
1998 |
20 |
22 |
9 |
9 |
60 |
1999 |
21 |
20 |
9 |
8 |
59 |
2000 |
24 |
29 |
11 |
10 |
74 |
2001 |
25 |
33 |
12 |
11 |
81 |
2002 |
21 |
31 |
15 |
11 |
77 |
2003 |
24 |
36 |
16 |
12 |
88 |
2004 |
27 |
37 |
20 |
14 |
99 |
2005 |
23 |
38 |
22 |
15 |
99 |
2006 |
25 |
40 |
22 |
18 |
105 |
2007 |
23 |
40 |
24 |
20 |
107 |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.
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