{"id":4485,"date":"2019-05-24T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T14:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2019-05-24T10:00:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T14:00:28","slug":"quickstats-rates-of-injury-from-sports-recreation-and-leisure-activities-among-children-and-adolescents-aged-1-17-years-by-age-group-national-health-interview-survey-united-stat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2019\/05\/24\/4485\/","title":{"rendered":"Quickstats: Rates of Injury from Sports, Recreation, and Leisure Activities Among Children and Adolescents Aged 1\u201317 Years, by Age Group \u2014 National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2015\u20132017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/68\/wr\/mm6820a6.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/68\/wr\/figures\/mm6820a6-F.gif\" width=\"449\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2015\u20132017, the rate of sports, recreation, and leisure injuries among children and adolescents aged 1\u201317 years was 82.9 per 1,000 population.<\/p>\n<p>The rate of sports, recreation, and leisure injuries increased with age from 48.4 for those aged 1\u20134 years, to 72.7 for those aged 5\u201311 years, and to 117.1 for those aged 12\u201317 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> National Health Interview Survey, 2015\u20132017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/68\/wr\/mm6820a6.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/68\/wr\/mm6820a6.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015\u20132017, the rate of sports, recreation, and leisure injuries among children and adolescents aged 1\u201317 years was 82.9 per 1,000 population. The rate of sports, recreation, and leisure injuries increased with age from 48.4 for those aged 1\u20134 years, to 72.7 for those aged 5\u201311 years, and to 117.1 for those aged 12\u201317 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20939,53746,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}