Table 2 Hospitalised Incidence rate for head injury in England in 2001–2. Estimated rate per 100,000; for those aged 0–15; 16–74; and 75 years and over, and in total. Estimates for England, and the highest and lowest incidence for health authorities.
From: Admission to hospital following head injury in England: Incidence and socio-economic associations
Health Authority | RATE 0–15 | RATE 16–74 | RATE 75+ | Total RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
England | 355.8 | 178.1 | 383.8 | 229.4 |
Liverpool | 465.9 | 376.9 | 741.5 | 419.4 |
Tees | 621.7 | 346.9 | 514.5 | 416.6 |
North Cheshire | 488.0 | 356.0 | 799.8 | 411.5 |
East Lancashire | 637.7 | 298.5 | 638.3 | 399.9 |
Sunderland | 461.4 | 344.2 | 609.9 | 385.0 |
South Essex | 235.0 | 116.4 | 223.2 | 148.9 |
Barking and Havering | 223.9 | 117.4 | 210.0 | 147.4 |
North Essex | 256.0 | 103.0 | 268.1 | 146.8 |
Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich | 218.1 | 105.4 | 181.7 | 134.4 |
Brent and Harrow | 119.5 | 81.7 | 106.7 | 90.7 |