Research Article

Drug Poisoning Deaths according to Ethnicity in Utah

Table 1

Sex- and age-specific drug-related deaths in Utah according to ethnicity, 2005–2010.

DemographicNon-Hispanic HispanicRate ratio95% CI
Deaths%Rate per 100,00095% CIDeaths%Rate per 100,00095% CI

Sex
 Male1,55558.422.521.4–23.68257.78.36.5–10.12.722.28–3.40
 Female1,10641.616.015.0–16.96042.36.64.9–8.22.441.88–3.16
Age
 0–2435313.36.05.4–6.62316.22.31.3–3.22.641.73–4.02
 25–3465824.730.428.1–32.84028.211.58.0–15.12.641.92–3.63
 35–4464124.139.236.2–42.34028.215.510.7–20.22.541.85–3.50
 45–5469126.042.439.2–45.62819.717.911.3–24.62.371.62–3.45
 55+31811.912.511.1–13.8117.78.13.3–12.81.550.85–2.82

Data source: Utah Department of Health.
Note: percentages sum to 100 across rows.