TABLE C-18
1996 VERMONT RESIDENT DEATHS
DUE TO AN EXTERNAL CAUSE
DEATHS DUE TO
AN EXTERNAL CAUSE OF DEATH BY NATURE OF INJURY
EXTERNAL CAUSES OF DEATH
MOTOR OTHER
VEHICLE OTHER EXTERNAL
NATURE OF INJURY(1) INJURY INJURY SUICIDE HOMICIDE CAUSE
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FRACTURE, SPRAIN & DISLOCATION 27 39 0 0 1
INTRACRANIAL INJURY 48 29 5 1 2
INTERNAL INJURY 28 11 3 7 0
OPEN WOUND & INJURY TO BLOOD VESSELS 5 10 57 12 0
SUPERFICIAL INJURY 0 2 0 0 0
EFFECTS OF FOREIGN BODY 0 4 0 0 0
BURNS 0 3 0 0 0
INJURY TO NERVES & SPINAL CORD 2 1 0 0 0
POISONING 1 7 3 0 20
TOXIC EFFECTS OF NONMEDICINAL SUBSTANCE 0 13 6 0 2
LATE EFFECTS OF INJURY, POISONING, & TOXICS 0 3 0 0 2
TRAUMATIC COMPLICATION & UNSPECIFIED INJURY 46 21 1 1 1
OTHER INJURY 3 19 12 0 0
TOTAL DEATHS DUE TO AN EXTERNAL CAUSE(2) 83 110 66 9 16
(1) SEE APPENDIX D FOR COMPLETE INJURY CLASSIFICATION AND CODES.
(2) DOES NOT SUM TO TOTAL BECAUSE A GIVEN EXTERNAL CAUSE MAY HAVE MORE THAN ONE
NATURE OF INJURY MENTIONED.