Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2002

Table 9.1: Inland drowning by county, 1997 to 2001



Year
Hereford and Worcester
Shropshire
Staffordshire
Warwickshire
West Midlands
Region

1997

1

1

4

2

6

14

1998

4

3

2

2

9

20

1999

5

4

1

5

9

24

2000

3

3

5

3

4

18

2001

4

4

3

7

7

25

 

Grand Total

17

15

15

19

35

101

Annual average crude incidence rate per 10,000

0.05

0.11

0.04

0.08

0.03

0.04

 

Source: RoSPA



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