This statistic shows the number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained. In this year, 19 children between 10 and 14 years of age were admitted to hospital with fractured forearms as a result of accidental exposure.
Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained
Characteristic
Under 5
5-9
10-14
Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
6
3
8
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
16
1
0
Fracture at wrist and hand level
1
4
14
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis
13
3
4
Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
11
11
2
Open wound of wrist and hand
13
9
4
Other and unspecified injuries of head
16
6
11
Open wound of head
24
9
5
Injury,poisoning & certain other consequences of external causes
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NHS Health Scotland. (March 3, 2020). Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained." Chart. March 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. (2020). Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Number of Children Admitted to Hospital for Injuries Resulting from Accidental Exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by Age and Injury Sustained." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland, Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of children admitted to hospital for injuries resulting from accidental exposure in Scotland in 2018/19, by age and injury sustained [Graph], NHS Health Scotland, March 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/538669/children-hospital-admissions-for-accidental-exposure-scotland/
