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Compared to Distribution

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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

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Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

County: Morris
Measurement Period: 2019-2021
This indicator shows the age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 population due to motor vehicle collisions.

Why is this important?

Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death among people ages 5 through 34 in the United States. Many more people are injured or disabled in motor vehicle accidents each year. In addition to negative health effects, motor vehicle collisions have significant economic impacts; the costs of medical care and productivity losses resulting from motor vehicle accidents are estimated at around $100 billion per year.
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County: Morris

4.6
deaths/ 100,000 population
Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health
Measurement period: 2019-2021
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: November 2023
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Technical note: Rates for previous years may not reflect the most recent population revisions made by the State of New Jersey Department of Health. Please consult the source for the most current rates.

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Change in methodology for 2018-2020:
Due to a change in population estimation methodology at the U.S. Census Bureau, rates for 2020 and later are not directly comparable to rates from before 2020.
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Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

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Measurement Period: 2019-2021
Data Source: State of New Jersey Department of Health
November 24, 2024www.njhealthmatters.org
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4.6
5.5
5.6
7.3
10.8
deaths per 100,000 population
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County Source Period Deaths per 100,000 population
There are 5 County values. The lowest value is 4.6, and the highest value is 10.8. Half of the values are between 4.6 and 5.6. The middle (median) value is 5.6.

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Filed under: Community / Public Safety, Health / Mortality Data, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health Outcomes