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Table 4 Regional and age-based rates of fatal bicycle injuries. Rates were calculated by dividing the number of events per region by person-years during the study period, which were estimated by multiplying the population of each region by the study duration (14 years)

From: The epidemiology of fatal cyclist crashes over a 14-year period in Alberta, Canada

 

No. events (%)

Populationa

Events per 1,000,000 inhabitants per year

Region

   

 Edmonton

30 (30)

1,034,945

2.1

 Calgary

26 (26)

1,079,310

1.7

 Northern Alberta

13 (13)

328,073

2.8

 Central Alberta

11 (11)

240,368

3.3

 Southern Alberta

13 (13)

272,017

3.4

 Alberta Rockies

8 (8)

35,983

15.9

Age category

   

  < 10

7 (7)

406,705

1.2

 10 to 19

12 (12)

462,705

1.9

 20 to 44

31 (31)

1,232,350

1.8

 45 to 64

31 (31)

835,170

2.7

  ≥ 65

20 (20)

353,410

4.0

  1. Percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding
  2. aPopulation data taken from the Statistics Canada 2006 Census