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Table 1 Drowning 0-19 years by severity, gender and Australian Indigenous status, Queensland 2002-2008

From: Drowning in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents in Queensland (Australia)

 

0-19 years Non-Indigenous (n = 966)

0-19 years Indigenous (n = 87)

P value

 

%

%

 

Fatal

11 % (110)

10 % (9)

X2 = 0.42 df2 p = .810

Non-Fatal

90 % (856)

90 % (78)

Admitted

68 % (656)

71 % (62)

Not Admitted

21 % (200)

19 % (16)

Male:Female

1.6:1

1:1

X2 = 4.78 df1 p = .029

Received CPR

30 % (29)

29 % (25)

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