Age category (Years) | Unknown | Accidental | Occupational | Suicide | Total |
|---|
10–19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 31 (28.7%) |
20–29 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 48 (44.4%) |
30–39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 (13.0%) |
40+ | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 15 (13.9%) |
Total | 20 (18.5%) | 14 (13.0%) | 9 (8.3%) | 65 (60.2%) | 108 (100%) |
- Definitions: Suicide as poisoning arising from an act of deliberate self-harm; homicide as poisoning arising from a deliberate exposure experience by one person/s as a result of the actions of another person; occupational as poisoning arising amongst workers as a result of handing (mixing, spraying, storage or other usage) of pesticides for work purposes; accidental as poisoning occurring outside of the work context as a result of an unintended exposure; known as a circumstance that includes one or more of accidental, occupational, suicide or homicide; unknown as a poisoning case for which the circumstance was none of the above and was unknown
