Table 4

Rates of self-harm per 100 000 per year (2010–2012) in Derby

Rates (2010–2012)Multicentre studyHES emergency departmentRate ratio* (95% CI)HES admissionsRate ratio* (95% CI)
Total527.25608.181.15 (1.03 to 1.30)326.540.62 (0.54 to 0.71)
Men422.04550.441.30 (1.15 to 1.48)256.230.61 (0.52 to 0.71)
Women628.91664.701.06 (0.95 to 1.18)395.060.63 (0.55 to 0.71)
<24 years486.53501.661.03 (0.91 to 1.17)312.290.64 (0.56 to 0.74)
25–34 years789.46954.101.21 (1.10 to 1.33)427.460.54 (0.48 to 0.61)
35–54 years802.64848.561.06 (0.96 to 1.16)504.140.63 (0.56 to 0.70)
55+ years154.69145.020.94 (0.75 to 1.18)105.210.68 (0.53 to 0.87)
  • Note: all rates based on episodes not individuals.

  • *Rate ratios calculated using Multicentre Study data as the reference group.

  • HES, Hospital Episode Statistics.