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Falls, 2020 BRFSS
South Dakota unintentional falls data from the 2020 BRFSS report.
Unintentional Falls Among Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in South Dakota
From 2011 to 2020, there were 1,494 unintentional fall-related deaths among South Dakotans aged 65 years and older. The number of fall-related deaths increased 53% from 125 deaths in 2011 to 191 deaths in 2020. South Dakota had the fourth highest crude rate (106.8 per 100,000) for unintentional fall-related deaths among individuals aged 65 years and older, the national rate was 59.1 per 100,000.
Unintentional Falls, 2018 BRFSS
South Dakota unintentional falls data from the 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).