U.S. distribution of emergency department visits, ages 15-19, 2010-2016, by activity

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Frédéric Michas,

Nov 22, 2019

In the U.S., 16.6 percent of emergency department visits for sports and recreational injuries for patients aged 15 to 19 years from 2010 to 2016 were due to basketball. This statistic shows the distribution of emergency department visits for sport and recreational activity injuries for patients aged 15 to 19 years in the United States from 2010 to 2016, by activity type.

Distribution of emergency department visits for sports and recreational injuries for 15- to 19-year-olds in the U.S. from 2010 to 2016, by activity type

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2010 to 2016

Age group

15-19 years

Supplementary notes

Playground: Includes playground equipment injuries and other injuries sustained at the playground.
Other/unspecified: Includes school-related and other unspecified activities.
Recreational sport: Includes tennis, racquetball, badminton, and other racquet sports, as well as golf, bowling, fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain climbing, and other leisure sports.
Other team sport: Includes volleyball, rugby, hockey, lacrosse, cricket, and other team sports.
Other individual sport: Includes all other sport and recreation categories, such as horseback riding, riding an all-terrain vehicle, playing catch, and other non-team activities.

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