Rates of TBI-related Hospitalizations by Sex — United States, 2001–2010
For each year, 2001–2010, men have had higher rates of TBI-related hospitalizations compared to women. For men, while the rate of TBI-related hospitalizations fluctuated between these years, the rates in 2010 (106.3 per 100,000) remains virtually unchanged from the rate in 2001 (104.0 per 100,000). In contrast, rates of TBI-related hospitalizations in women increased by 20%, from 62.1 per 100,000 in 2001 to 77.6 per 100,000 in 2010.
Men | Women | |
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2001 | 104.0 | 62.1 |