TABLE C9. DEATHS FROM SELECTED TYPES OF ACCIDENTS, BY SEX, ALSO BY AGE
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 2001
SEX AGE UNDER 15- 25- 35- 45- 65 & TYPE OF ACCIDENT AND GROUP NUMBER* TOTAL MALE FEMALE 1 1-4 5-14 24 34 44 64 OVER ALL ACCIDENTS 1,559 1,024 535 19 45 65 242 203 254 322 409 MOTOR VEHICLE (296-306) 816 549 267 8 15 36 186 142 144 167 118 OTHER LAND TRANSPORT (295,307-308) 17 14 3 0 0 1 5 6 1 3 1 WATER TRANSPORT (309) 22 21 1 0 0 2 2 3 6 3 6 AIR AND SPACE TRANSPORT (310) 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 FALLS (312-314) 170 85 85 0 0 0 2 1 6 20 141 DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS (315) 22 18 4 0 0 2 7 5 1 4 3 EXPLOSION (316) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 DROWNING AND SUBMERSION (EXCEPT IN TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS) (317) 69 57 12 1 13 12 13 9 6 11 4 INHALATION AND INGESTION OF FOOD OR OTHER OBJECTS CAUSING OBSTRUC- TION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT (318 89 44 45 4 4 1 1 1 5 17 56 OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED THREATS TO BREATHING (319) 17 14 3 5 1 0 2 2 3 2 2 EXPOSURE TO ELECTRIC CURRENT (320) 13 12 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 0 EXPOSURE TO SMOKE, FIRE AND FLAMES (322) 82 53 29 0 11 8 3 5 20 19 16 CONTACT WITH HEAT AND HOT SUBSTANCES (323) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 POISONING (327-329) 114 77 37 0 0 0 15 20 42 29 8 BY DRUGS AND OTHER BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES (327) 107 70 37 0 0 0 14 19 40 26 8 BY OTHER SOLID AND LIQUID SUB- STANCES, GASES AND VAPORS (328,329) 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 ALL OTHER ACCIDENTS (311,321,324- 326,330) 120 74 46 1 1 3 6 5 14 38 52 * SEE APPENDIX A FOR EXPLANATION OF GROUP NUMBERS.