Table 1 The basic characteristics of injury deaths in six provinces, China

From: Temperature-related mortality in China from specific injury

Characteristics

Number

Proportion (%)

Total injury deaths

609827

100.0

Sex

  

Male

403701

66.20

Female

206104

33.79

Unknow

22

0.01

Age (year)

  

0–4

17905

2.94

5-14

16591

2.72

15-49

212483

34.84

50-69

167514

27.47

70+

195334

32.03

Injury intention

  

Unintentional injury

504040

82.65

Transport injury

192424

31.55

Fall

155848

25.56

Drowning

46301

7.59

Poisoning

37671

6.18

Suffocation

21036

3.45

Mechanical force

28600

4.69

Other unintentional injury

22160

3.63

Intentional injury

75893

12.45

Suicide

69433

11.39

Assault

6460

1.06

Other

29894

4.90