Fall-related Death Rates per 100,000 Persons Aged 65 Years and Older, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

Rate: Number of deaths due to falls per 100,000 adults age 65+

Definition: Deaths with a fall-related injury as the underlying cause (ICD-10 codes: W00-W19)

Data Source:

(1) Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health

(2) Population Estimates, State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

History:

MAR 2014

• 2020 targets based on 2006-2008 data

MAR 2017

• Baseline year changed from 2006-2008 to 2009-2011

• 2020 targets modified to reflect a 10% improvement over the 2009-2011 baseline for total population and all racial/ethnic groups

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"healthdata-nj-gov/fallrelated-death-rates-per-100000-persons-aged-65-84nk-5rck\".\"fallrelated_death_rates_per_100000_persons_aged_65\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.