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Injury and Violence Prevention

Nebraska Division of Public Health

Death rate due to falls among adults aged 65 years and older per 100,000 population (age-adjusted)

Current Value

56.5

2013

Definition

Story Behind the Curve

National Comparison 2013: 56.7

Nebraska Racial/Ethnic Comparison (2009-2013, combined):

  • White NH: 59.1
  • African American NH: 28.2
  • Native American NH: 34.8
  • Asian/Pacific Islander NH: -*
  • Hispanic: 32.5