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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

3,221 residents die of unintentional injuries in Washington in 2016

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There were 3,221 Washington residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

In 2015, 3,192 Washington residents died of unintentional injuries.

The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.

The following table shows total unintentional injuries deaths by state in 2016 and 2015.

Total unintentional injuries deaths by state
State2016 deaths2015 deaths
California13,21312,544
Florida12,56110,578
Texas10,5369,976
Pennsylvania8,4107,324
Ohio7,9996,756
New York7,3546,515
Illinois5,5084,850
North Carolina5,4764,991
Michigan5,3134,647
Georgia4,7014,344
Tennessee4,2383,873
Arizona4,0103,539
New Jersey3,8393,218
Massachusetts3,8313,229
Virginia3,7103,429
Missouri3,6253,309
Wisconsin3,5753,206
Indiana3,4963,258
Washington3,2213,192
Kentucky3,1942,962
South Carolina3,0122,737
Colorado2,8802,725
Alabama2,7552,552
Louisiana2,7102,578
Minnesota2,6972,574
Oklahoma2,5922,422
Maryland2,2711,903
Oregon2,1051,999
Connecticut1,9781,799
Mississippi1,8031,814
West Virginia1,7051,516
Iowa1,6081,537
Arkansas1,6041,538
New Mexico1,4871,430
Kansas1,4441,475
Nevada1,3951,340
Utah1,2111,223
New Hampshire924815
Maine909802
Idaho849746
Nebraska772799
Rhode Island675649
Montana626637
Hawaii577536
Delaware516449
South Dakota505469
Alaska439388
District of Columbia401265
Vermont372346
Wyoming371400
North Dakota371368

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