Total injury rate per 1000 entitlement claims with 95% CIs and percentage of total claims and differences per year by district 1999 to 2007
Total injury claims | Total injury costs | Difference from Auckland/Canterbury* for total injury claims | |||||
No. | Rate (95% CI) | % | NZD (%) | Mean NZD | |||
North Island | χ2 (df = 1) | p Value | |||||
North Island Total | 4527 | 761.7 (739.9 to 784.3) | 76.2 | $32 432 546 (75.7) | $7164 | – | – |
Northland | 242 | 40.7 (35.9 to 46.2) | 4.1 | $1 039 949 (2.4) | $4297 | 1664 | <0.001 |
Auckland | 2298 | 386.7 (371.2 to 402.8) | 38.7 | $16 197 746 (37.8) | $7049 | – | – |
Waikato | 550 | 92.5 (85.1 to 100.6) | 9.3 | $4 262 668 (10.0) | $7750 | 1072 | <0.001 |
Bay of Plenty | 351 | 59.1 (53.2 to 65.6) | 5.9 | $2 472 284 (5.8) | $7044 | 1431 | <0.001 |
Gisborne | 80 | 13.5 (10.8 to 16.8) | 1.3 | $411 637 (1.0) | $5146 | 2068 | <0.001 |
Hawke’s Bay | 124 | 20.9 (17.5 to 24.9) | 2.1 | $622 664 (1.5) | $5022 | 1951 | <0.001 |
Taranaki | 198 | 33.3 (29.0 to 38.3) | 3.3 | $1 342 233 (3.1) | $6779 | 1766 | <0.001 |
Manawatu-Wanganui | 245 | 41.2 (36.4 to 46.7) | 4.1 | $2 241 098 (5.2) | $9147 | 1657 | <0.001 |
Wellington | 439 | 73.9 (67.3 to 81.1) | 7.4 | $3 842 267 (9.0) | $8752 | 1262 | <0.001 |
South Island | |||||||
South Island Total | 1282 | 215.7 (204.2 to 227.9) | 21.6 | $9 330 145 (21.8) | $7278 | – | – |
Tasman | 9 | 1.5 (0.8 to 2.9) | 0.2 | $13 277 (0.0) | $1475 | 879 | <0.001 |
Nelson | 34 | 5.7 (4.1 to 8.0) | 0.6 | $113 822 (0.3) | $3348 | 808 | <0.001 |
Marlborough | 28 | 4.7 (3.3 to 6.8) | 0.5 | $119 305 (0.3) | $4261 | 825 | <0.001 |
Canterbury | 906 | 152.4 (142.8 to 162.7) | 15.2 | $9 699 320 (15.6) | $10 706 | – | – |
West Coast | 124 | 20.9 (17.5 to 24.9) | 2.1 | $653 345 (1.5) | $5269 | 593 | <0.001 |
Otago | 133 | 22.4 (18.9 to 26.5) | 2.2 | $1 514 433 (3.5) | $11 387 | 575 | <0.001 |
Southland | 65 | 10.9 (8.6 to 13.9) | 1.1 | $307 943 (0.7) | $4738 | 728 | <0.001 |
Other/Unknown | |||||||
Other/Unknown Total | 131 | 22 (18.6 to 26.2) | 2.2 | $968 068 (2.3) | $7390 | ||
Other | 34 | 5.7 (4.1 to 8.0) | 0.6 | $303 166 (0.7) | $8917 | ||
Unknown | 97 | 16.3 (13.4 to 19.9) | 1.6 | $664 902 (1.6) | $6855 |
Total injury costs, percentage of total costs and mean cost per claim by district 1999 to 2007. Percentage totals do not equal 100% due to data rounding. Rates are per 1000 injury entitlement claims.
*Auckland for North Island, Canterbury for South Island.