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Roughly 3,100 TBI-related deaths among the white population in the U.S. from 2015 to 2017 were caused by unintentional falls. The statistic displays the number of TBI-related deaths in the U.S. between 2015 and 2017, by mechanism of injury and ethnicity.

Number of TBI-related deaths in the U.S. between 2015 and 2017, by mechanism of injury and ethnicity

Characteristic	White	Black	Native	Asian/Pacific Islander	Hispanic
Unintentionally struck by/against an object	7,508	1,579	211	279	1,627
Other unintentional injury, mechanism unspecified	13,977	859	109	626	1,203
Unintentional motor vehicle crashes	257	24	4	6	47
Unintentional falls	3,100	457	67	108	396
Suicide	17,236	1,187	184	323	1,200
Homicide	2,131	2,514	90	122	901
Other (no intent or mechanism specified)*	477	137	31	23	118

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Release date

November 2019

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United States

Survey time period

2015 to 2017

Supplementary notes

* Includes TBIs for which the intent was not determined as well as those caused by legal intervention or war. Includes TBIs in which no mechanism was specified in the record. Does not include falls of undetermined intent.

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