Check out the latest accounting of childhood injury from the "CDC Patterns of Unintentional Injuries among 0–19 Year Olds in the United States, 2000 – 2006." Among the findings are:
- Males had higher injury death rates than females. I
- Injuries due to transportation were the leading cause of death for children.
- Overall death rates for whites and African–Americans were approximately the same.
- Injuries due to falls were the leading cause of nonfatal injury.
Read or download the entire report at CDC Childhood Injury Report
