nz.injuries: Non-fatal injurines in New Zealand.

Description Usage Format Details Source

Description

Counts of non-fatal injuries in New Zealand, by year, age, sex, and cause.

Usage

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Format

A data.frame with 727 rows and the following variables:

year

Calendar year in which the injury occurred.

age

Age, in broad age groups.

sex

Female or male.

cause

Cause of injury.

count

Number of injuries.

Details

The original dataset only included work-related injuries, but not other injuries, for the years 2014 and 2015, so these years have been excluded from from nz.injuries.

Source

Table "Count of fatal and serious non-fatal injuries by sex, age group, ethnicity, cause, and severity of injury, 2000-15" on Statistics New Zealand website. Downloaded 3 July 2017.


StatisticsNZ/demdata documentation built on Nov. 6, 2019, 11:09 p.m.