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FELYRNOMED
Number falls where received medical care, past 12 months
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Description

For adults aged 65 and older who had fallen during the past 12 months and who did not break a hip as a result of the fall, FELYRNOMED reports the number of falls for which the respondent received medical care in the past 12 months.

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Comparability

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Universe

  • 1991: Persons age 65+ who have fallen during the past 12 months and who did not break a hip as a result of such a fall.

Availability

  • 1991

Weights