Homicides are determined by using ICD-10 codes X85-X99, Y00-Y09, Y87.1, U01-U02. [[br]]
[[br]]*Use caution in interpreting, the estimate has a relative standard error greater than 30% and does not meet DHHS standards for reliability.[[br]]
Data are age-adjusted to the U.S. 2000 standard population with 3 age adjustment age groups.
Data Sources
Utah Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Department of Health and Human Services
Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin for Counties in Utah, U.S. Bureau of the Census, IBIS Version 2022
Number of resident deaths resulting from the intentional use of force or power, threatened or actual, against another person, per 100,000 population. ICD-10 codes X85-X99, Y00-Y09, Y87.1, U01-U02.
How We Calculated the Rates
Numerator:
Number of deaths resulting from the intentional use of force or power, threatened or actual, against another person.
Denominator:
Total number of persons in the population of Utah.
Date Indicator Content Last Updated: 02/21/2024
Violence and Injury Prevention Program, Office of Health Promotion and Prevention, Utah Department of Health and Human Services | Telephone: (801) 538-6864 | Email: vipp@utah.gov | Website: vipp.utah.gov
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