Table 2

Estimated horse related on-farm injuries to youth less than 20 by sex and age, United States, 1998

Youth injuries (%)95% Confidence interval
Horse related injuries23821478 to 3286
Sex
    Male 950 (40)372 to 1528
    Female1105 (46)511 to 1699
    Unknown 327 (14)
Age group
    <10 899 (38)336 to 1462
    10–191484 (62)778 to 2190
Residency
    Farm resident1466 (62)774 to 2158
    Non-resident 916 (38)344 to 1488
Work status
    Work 822 (35)295 to 1349
    Non-work1560 (65)833 to 2287