Manner of Injury

Deaths, 1996

One-year Odds

Life-time Odds

Probability per year

Lifetime probability

ALL INJURY DEATHS, E800-E999

150,298

1,765

23

0.0005665722

0.0434782609

All Accidental Deaths, E800-E949

94,948

2,794

37

0.0003579098

0.0270270270

Railway, E800-E807

565

469,529

6,170

0.0000021298

0.0001620746

Motor-vehicle, E810-E825

43,649

6,078

80

0.0001645278

0.0125000000

Pedestrian, .7 of E810-E825

6,028

44,009

578

0.0000227226

0.0017301038

Water transport, E830-E838

675

393,013

5,164

0.0000025444

0.0001936483

Drowning (excluded from drowning below), E830, E832

471

563,236

7,401

0.0000017755

0.0001351169

Other water transport, E831, E833-E838

204

1,300,412

17,088

0.0000007690

0.0000585206

Air and space transport, E840-E845

1,061

250,032

3,286

0.0000039995

0.0003043214

Poisoning by solids and liquids, E850-E866

8,872

29,901

393

0.0000334437

0.0025445293

Poisoning by gases and vapors, E867-E869

638

415,806

5,464

0.0000024050

0.0001830161

[Poisoning by solids, liquids, gases, vapors, E850-E869 ]

9,510

27,895

367

0.0000358487

0.0027247956

Complications, misadventures of surgical, medical care, E870-E879

2,919

90,882

1,194

0.0000110033

0.0008375209

Falls, E880-E888

14,986

17,702

233

0.0000564908

0.0042918455

Fire and flames, E890-E899

3,741

70,913

932

0.0000141018

0.0010729614

Excessive heat, E900

249

1,065,398

14,000

0.0000009386

0.0000714286

Excessive cold, E901

685

387,276

5,089

0.0000025821

0.0001965023

Hunger, thirst, exposure and neglect, E904

224

1,184,304

15,562

0.0000008444

0.0000642591

Poisoning by and toxic reaction to venomous animals, plants, E905

68

3,901,235

51,265

0.0000002563

0.0000195065

Venomous snakes, lizards, and spiders, E905.0, E905.1

13

20,406,462

268,153

0.0000000490

0.0000037292

Hornets, wasps and bees, E905.3

45

5,895,200

77,466

0.0000001696

0.0000129089

Other and unspecified animals, plants, E905.2, E905.4-E905.9

10

26,528,400

348,599

0.0000000377

0.0000028686

Other injury caused by animals, E906

107

2,479,290

32,579

0.0000004033

0.0000306946

Dog bite, E906.0

23

11,534,087

151,565

0.0000000867

0.0000065978

Other and unspecified injury by animal, E906.1-E906.9

84

3,158,143

41,500

0.0000003166

0.0000240964

Lightning, E907

63

4,210,857

55,333

0.0000002375

0.0000180724

Cataclysmic storms, and floods resulting from storms, E908

93

2,852,516

37,484

0.0000003506

0.0000266780

Cataclysmic earth surface movements and eruptions, E909

42

6,316,286

83,000

0.0000001583

0.0000120482

Other natural and environmental factors, E902, E903

19

13,962,316

183,473

0.0000000716

0.0000054504

Drowning, submersion (excluding water transport drownings above), E910

3,488

76,056

999

0.0000131482

0.0010010010

During sport or recreation, E910.0-E910.2

645

411,293

5,405

0.0000024314

0.0001850139

In bathtub, E910.4

330

803,891

10,564

0.0000012439

0.0000946611

Other, unspecified drowning, submersion, E910.3, E910.8, E910.9

2,513

105,565

1,387

0.0000094728

0.0007209805

[Drowning, all, E830, E832, E910 ]

3,959

67,008

881

0.0000149236

0.0011350738

Inhalation and ingestion of food, E911

1,126

235,599

3,096

0.0000042445

0.0003229974

Inhalation and ingestion of other object, E912

2,080

127,540

1,676

0.0000078407

0.0005966587

[Choking, E911-E912 ]

3,206

82,746

1,087

0.0000120852

0.0009199632

Mechanical suffocation, E913

1,114

238,136

3,129

0.0000041993

0.0003195909

Struck by falling object, E916

732

362,410

4,762

0.0000027593

0.0002099958

Struck against or by objects or persons, E917

171

1,551,368

20,386

0.0000006446

0.0000490533

Caught in or between objects, E918

71

3,736,394

49,098

0.0000002676

0.0000203674

Machinery, E919

926

286,484

3,765

0.0000034906

0.0002656042

Cutting or piercing instruments or objects, E920

97

2,734,887

35,938

0.0000003656

0.0000278257

Firearm missile, E922

1,134

233,937

3,074

0.0000042747

0.0003253090

Explosive material, E923

130

2,040,646

26,815

0.0000004900

0.0000372926

Fireworks, E923.0

9

29,476,000

387,332

0.0000000339

0.0000025818

Explosive gases, E923.2

49

5,413,959

71,143

0.0000001847

0.0000140562

Other and unspecified explosive material, E923.1, E923.8, E923.9

72

3,684,500

48,417

0.0000002714

0.0000206539

Hot substance or object, corrosive material and steam, E924

104

2,550,808

33,519

0.0000003920

0.0000298338

Electric current, E925

482

550,382

7,232

0.0000018169

0.0001382743

Other and unspecified accidents, E914, E915, E921, E926, E927, E928

2,984

88,902

1,168

0.0000112483

0.0008561644

Late effects (deaths more than one year after accident), E929

1,126

235,599

3,096

0.0000042445

0.0003229974

Adverse effects of drugs in therapeutic use, E930-E949

253

1,048,553

13,779

0.0000009537

0.0000725742

All Suicide Deaths, E950-E959

30,903

8,584

113

0.0001164958

0.0088495575

Suicide by firearm, E955.0-.4

18,166

14,603

192

0.0000684791

0.0052083333

All Homicide Deaths, E960-E969

20,634

12,857

169

0.0000777786

0.0059171598

Homicide by firearm, E965.0-.4

14,037

18,899

248

0.0000529129

0.0040322581

Legal Intervention, E970-E978

337

787,193

10,344

0.0000012703

0.0000966744

Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted, E980-E989

3,463

76,605

1,007

0.0000130540

0.0009930487

Deaths From Operations of War, E990-E999

13

20,406,462

268,153

0.0000000490

0.0000037292

Wives murdered by husbands

199

1,333,022

17,517

0.0000007502

0.0000570884

Children murdered by mothers

1,170

226,728

2,979

0.0000044106

0.0003356456

All children murdered

1,499

176,966

2,325

0.0000056508

0.0004300280

Children murdered by fathers

10

26,527,135

348,582

0.0000000377

0.0000028688

Men murdered by women

1,393

190,432

2,502

0.0000052512

0.0003996191

Additional men traffic fatalities due solely to higher accident rate of women drivers

6,266

42,335

556

0.0000236211

0.0017975688

Motor vehicle fatalities if only men drove all 1.5 trillion miles

34046.22

7,792

102

0.0001283449

0.0097670640

Motor vehicle fatalities if only White drinking men drove

14,104

18,808

247

0.0000531682

0.0040461076

Motor vehicle fatalities if only White drinking women drove

15,754

16,838

221

0.0000593882

0.0045194540

Motor vehicle fatalities if only black drinking men drove

29,932

8,862

116

0.0001128354

0.0085867905

Motor vehicle fatalities if only White non-drinking women drove

67,248

3,945

52

0.0002535065

0.0192918779

Motor vehicle fatalities if only White non-drinking men drove

120,346

2,204

29

0.0004536713

0.0345244518

Motor vehicle fatalities if only black non-drinking women drove

216,687

1,224

16

0.0008168504

0.0621624308

Motor vehicle fatalities if only black non-drinking men drove

255,395

1,039

14

0.0009627689

0.0732668504

US Population

265271352

Life Expectancy in US

76.1001447

Manner of Injury

Deaths, 1996

One-year Odds

Life-time Odds

Probability per year

Lifetime probability

All Accidental Deaths, E800-E949

94,948

2,794

37

0.0003579098

0.0270270270

Motor-vehicle, E810-E825

43,649

6,078

80

0.0001645278

0.0125000000

Falls, E880-E888

14,986

17,702

233

0.0000564908

0.0042918455

Poisoning by solids, liquids, gases, vapors, E850-E869

9,510

27,895

367

0.0000358487

0.0027247956

Poisoning by solids and liquids, E850-E866

8,872

29,901

393

0.0000334437

0.0025445293

Pedestrian, .7 of E810-E825

6,028

44,009

578

0.0000227226

0.0017301038

Drowning, all, E830, E832, E910

3,959

67,008

881

0.0000149236

0.0011350738

Fire and flames, E890-E899

3,741

70,913

932

0.0000141018

0.0010729614

Drowning, submersion (excluding water transport drownings above), E910

3,488

76,056

999

0.0000131482

0.0010010010

Choking, E911-E912

3,206

82,746

1,087

0.0000120852

0.0009199632

Complications, misadventures of surgical, medical care, E870-E879

2,919

90,882

1,194

0.0000110033

0.0008375209

Inhalation and ingestion of other object, E912

2,080

127,540

1,676

0.0000078407

0.0005966587

Firearm missile, E922

1,134

233,937

3,074

0.0000042747

0.0003253090

Late effects (deaths more than one year after accident), E929

1,126

235,599

3,096

0.0000042445

0.0003229974

Inhalation and ingestion of food, E911

1,126

235,599

3,096

0.0000042445

0.0003229974

Mechanical suffocation, E913

1,114

238,136

3,129

0.0000041993

0.0003195909

Air and space transport, E840-E845

1,061

250,032

3,286

0.0000039995

0.0003043214

Machinery, E919

926

286,484

3,765

0.0000034906

0.0002656042

Struck by falling object, E916

732

362,410

4,762

0.0000027593

0.0002099958

Excessive cold, E901

685

387,276

5,089

0.0000025821

0.0001965023

Water transport, E830-E838

675

393,013

5,164

0.0000025444

0.0001936483

Drowning during sport or recreation, E910.0-E910.2

645

411,293

5,405

0.0000024314

0.0001850139

Poisoning by gases and vapors, E867-E869

638

415,806

5,464

0.0000024050

0.0001830161

Railway, E800-E807

565

469,529

6,170

0.0000021298

0.0001620746

Electric current, E925

482

550,382

7,232

0.0000018169