Table 2

Annual average rate ratios of fall-related mortality per 100 000 person-years by age groups in Slovakia 2003–2012*†

75–8485–9495+
CountrySubgroup65–74Ratio95% CIRatio95% CIRatio95% CI
SlovakiaMale11.40.9 to 2.12.81.4 to 4.96.40.98 to 20.5
Female12.81.5 to 5.28.94.7 to 17.117.53.9 to 52.6
Total11.71.2 to 2.44.12.7 to 5.98.22.8 to 18.4
AustriaMale13.12.4 to 4.19.97.4 to 13.325.713.3 to 45.2
Female15.63.9 to 8.119.713.9 to 28.54729.3 to 75.3
Total13.73 to 4.6129.7 to 14.928.420 to 39.6
  • *The rates in age group 65–74 are used as reference, all other rate ratios are relative to this category.

  • †Please see electronic supplementary material for detailed data calculated for each year under study.