Table 1 Injury cases detected in Sichuan Province, China, from January 2014 to December 2017.
From: Forensic characteristics of 4866 violent injury cases in Sichuan Province, China
Male | Female | Total | P-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 3851 (%) | N = 1015 (%) | 4866 (%) | ||
Age group (years) | < 0.001 | |||
0–20 | 456 (11.8) | 76 (7.5) | 532 (10.9) | |
20–40 | 1717 (44.6) | 361 (35.6) | 2078 (42.7) | |
41–60 | 1334 (34.6) | 455 (44.8) | 1789 (36.8) | |
> 60 | 344 (8.9) | 123 (12.2) | 467 (9.6) | |
Total | 3851 (100.0) | 1015 (100.0) | 4866 (100.0) | |
Season of injury | 0.223 | |||
Spring (February–April) | 1084 (28.1) | 299 (29.5) | 1383 (28.4) | |
Summer (May–July) | 1013 (26.3) | 290 (28.6) | 1303 (26.8) | |
Autumn (August–October) | 832 (21.6) | 205 (20.2) | 1037 (21.3) | |
Winter (November–January) | 922 (23.9) | 221 (21.8) | 1143 (23.5) | |
Total | 3851 (100.0) | 1015 (100.0) | 4866 (100.0) | |
Type of injury | 0.100 | |||
Brain | 1422 (36.9) | 362 (35.7) | 1784 (36.7) | |
Face and auricular | 996 (25.9) | 295 (29.1) | 1291 (26.5) | |
Neck | 82 (2.1) | 19 (1.9) | 101 (20.8) | |
Chest | 410 (10.6) | 105 (10.3) | 515 (10.6) | |
Abdomen, pelvis and Perineum | 203 (5.3) | 36 (3.5) | 239 (4.9) | |
Spine and spinal cord | 95 (2.5) | 35 (3.4) | 130 (2.7) | |
Limbs | 570 (14.8) | 142 (14.0) | 712 (14.6) | |
Body surface and other | 73 (1.9) | 21 (2.1) | 94 (1.9) | |
Total | 3851 (100.0) | 1015 (100.0) | 4866 (100.0) | |
Injury evaluation | < 0.001 | |||
Grievous | 423 (11.0) | 89 (8.8) | 512 (10.5) | |
Simple | 2160 (56.1) | 509 (50.1) | 2669 (54.8) | |
Slight | 1268 (32.9) | 417 (41.1) | 1685 (34.6) | |
Total | 3851 (100.0) | 1015 (100.0) | 4866 (100.0) | |
