nz.injuries {demdata} | R Documentation

## Non-fatal injurines in New Zealand.

### Description

Counts of non-fatal injuries in New Zealand, by year, age, sex, and cause.

### Usage

    nz.injuries

### Format

A data.frame with 727 rows and the following variables:

year

  Calendar year in which the injury occurred.

age

  Age, in broad age groups.

sex

  Female or male.

cause

  Cause of injury.

count

  Number of injuries.

### Details

The original dataset only included work-related injuries, but not other injuries, for the years 2014 and 2015, so these years have been excluded from from `nz.injuries`.

### Source

Table "Count of fatal and serious non-fatal injuries by sex, age group, ethnicity, cause, and severity of injury, 2000-15" on Statistics New Zealand website. Downloaded 3 July 2017.

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