Table 1 Distribution of fall locations (n = 333)
From: Relationship between location and activity in injurious falls: an exploratory study
Location | Number | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Indoor locations (own home) | Â | Â |
   Stairs | 36 | (10.8) |
   Living room and studio at home | 31 | (9.3) |
   Bedroom | 18 | (5.4) |
   Hallway | 18 | (5.4) |
   Bathroom | 14 | (4.2) |
   Kitchen and cellar | 12 | (3.6) |
Indoor locations (away from home) | Â | Â |
   Shop, post office, church, bar, etc | 19 | (5.7) |
Outdoor locations around one's home | Â | Â |
   Access path, garden | 35 | (10.5) |
   Other (balcony, terrace) | 3 | (0.9) |
Outdoor locations away from home | Â | Â |
   Street or sidewalk, park, forest, pasture, playground, etc | 147 | (44.1) |
Total | 333 | (100.0) |