Table 3 Proportional reductions over time in male and female injury mortality rates (all causes) compared with 1982–1986 for age groups 0 years, 1–4 years, 5–9 years, 10–14 years, Scotland 1982–2006
Age 0 yearsAge 1–4 yearsAge 5–9 yearsAge 10–14 years
MalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemales
1982–198600000000
1987–1991−53%−33%−12%−12%−40%−25%−21%−2%
1992–1996−65%−60%−46%−54%−68%−36%−35%−40%
1997–2001−51%−49%−62%−63%−65%−59%−50%−43%
2002–2006−79%−73%−77%−67%−79%−68%−65%−61%
Trend gradient between 1982–1996 and 2002–2006−1.098−0.899−0.723−0.495−0.669−0.243−0.566−0.256
p Value0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.000