Table 4 Crude incidence rates for total drowning by age group, and gender, Queensland 2002–2008

0-4 years

47.73

50.14

48.92

42.97*

29.60

36.48

1.11 (0.77-1.59)

1.70 (1.18-2.43)

1.34 (1.04-1.73)

5-9 years

8.99

4.63

6.84

5.85**

3.42**

4.66***

1.54 (0.66-3.56)

1.35 (0.41-4.44)

1.47 (0.74-2.92)

10-14 years

4.45

6.35

5.37

2.77

2.92

2.84

1.59 (0.48-5.23)

2.18 (0.76-6.22)

1.89 (0.86-4.16)

15-19 years

0.00

5.82

2.83

5.00

3.16

4.10

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1.84 (0.56-6.05)

0.69 (0.22-2.19)

0-19 years

16.04

17.54

16.77

13.71***

9.44

11.63***

1.17 (0.85-1.61)

1.86 (1.35-2.55)

1.44 (1.15-1.80)