NOTE: The next four charts were developed by the author using data tables from the web page above. In all four charts, the data excludes deaths to persons under 15 years of age and those deaths occurring in South Dakota.  Standard errors are estimated using the statistical software package SUDAAN.

1. Number and percent distribution of decedents who died of motor vehicle injuries by selected circumstances as reported by proxy respondents:

United States, 1993 

SOURCE: NCHS, National Mortality Followback Survey -- provisional data, 1993.

2. Percent distribution of decedents dying of external causes (homicide, suicide, accidental injury) where firearms were reported by proxy respondents to have been involved by type of firearm:

United States, 1993

SOURCE: NCHS, National Mortality Followback Survey -- provisional data, 1993.

3. Percent of decedents dying of external causes (homicide, suicide, accidental injury) by selected circumstances as report by proxy respondents:

United States, 1993

Source: NCHS, National Mortality Followback Survey -- provisional data, 1993.

by mechanism of injury:

United States, 1993

Source: NCHS, National Mortality Followback Survey--provisional data, 1993.