Reduce the rate of emergency department visits due to falls among older adults — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
6,052.2 emergency department visits for falls per 100,000 adults (2016)

Target:
5,447 per 100,000

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
6,052.2 emergency department visits for falls per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and over occurred in 2016

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**Emergency department visits for falls** ^◊
(emergency department visits for falls per 100,000 adults), **2016**
Population	2016
Total	6,052.2

Data Source: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project - Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (HCUP-NEDS), AHRQ

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◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "per 100,000 population, 65+ years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

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DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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