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Percentage of adults aged 65 years or older who reported an injury from a fall in the preceding 12 months

(N = 147,319). Injuries resulting from falls are defined as those that caused respondents to limit their regular activities for 1 or more days or to go see a doctor. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2014. (Source: Bergen Bergen G, Stevens MR, Burns ER. Falls and Fall Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years--United States, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:993-8. Public domain.)

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