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    Denver has a Pit bull ban for over 2 decades - however, for at least the last 15 years Denver continues to have the highest rate of dog bite hospitalizations in the State.

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    Colorado Injury Hospitalization - Statistics

    Area: Adams Alamosa Arapahoe Archuleta Baca Bent Boulder Broomfield Chaffee Cheyenne Clear Creek
    Conejos Costilla Crowley Custer Delta Denver Dolores Douglas Eagle Elbert El Paso Fremont Garfield Gilpin
    Grand Gunnison Hinsdale Huerfano Jackson Jefferson Kiowa Kit Carson Lake La Plata Larimer Las Animas
    Lincoln Logan Mesa Mineral Moffat Montezuma Montrose Morgan Otero Ouray Park Phillips Pitkin Prowers
    Pueblo Rio Blanco Rio Grande Routt Saguache San Juan San Miguel Sedgwick Summit Teller Washington Weld
    Yuma
    Gender: All Age: All age groups
    Mechanism of Injury: Bite/sting - Dogs
    Start Year: 1995 End Year: 2006

    N Rate Lower Limit Upper Limit Significance

    ADAMS 124 2.8 2.3 3.3

    ALAMOSA 4 2.2 0.0 3.9

    ARAPAHOE 160 2.7 2.3 3.2

    ARCHULETA 4 3.3 0.0 6.9

    BACA 4 7.5 0.1 17.6

    BOULDER 46 1.4 1.1 1.9 L

    BROOMFIELD 3 1.1 0.0 2.1 L

    CLEAR CREEK 5 4.5 0.5 8.5

    COSTILLA 3 6.8 0.0 16.9

    DELTA 16 4.7 2.1 6.6

    DENVER 273 4.1 3.6 4.6 H

    DOUGLAS 49 2.2 1.5 2.9

    EAGLE 7 1.4 0.3 2.3 L

    ELBERT 7 2.9 0.7 4.8

    EL PASO 125 2.0 1.7 2.4 L

    FREMONT 19 3.5 1.8 4.9

    GARFIELD 11 2.1 0.8 3.3

    GRAND 8 5.3 1.6 11.3


    N Rate Lower Limit Upper Limit Significance

    GUNNISON 7 4.3 1.0 8.2

    JEFFERSON 143 2.3 2.0 2.8

    LAKE 3 3.2 0.0 5.2

    LA PLATA 13 2.5 1.0 3.6

    LARIMER 34 1.1 0.8 1.6 L

    LOGAN 7 2.8 0.7 4.8

    MESA 48 3.4 2.5 4.4

    MOFFAT 3 1.9 0.0 4.2

    MONTEZUMA 11 3.8 1.5 6.1

    MONTROSE 11 2.7 1.1 4.4

    MORGAN 12 3.7 1.5 5.4

    OTERO 11 4.6 1.9 7.3

    PARK 3 1.7 0.0 3.5

    PITKIN 6 3.2 0.5 5.7

    PROWERS 3 1.8 0.0 3.5

    PUEBLO 60 3.5 2.6 4.4

    ROUTT 7 2.9 0.6 6.8

    SAN MIGUEL 4 5.0 0.0 8.1

    SUMMIT 9 3.1 0.8 5.3

    TELLER 6 2.4 0.4 3.5

    WELD 62 2.7 2.0 3.4

    YUMA 3 2.5 0.0 5.5

    TOTAL 1,351 2.6 2.5 2.8

    Rates are per 100,000 population


    Population figures are 2001-based estimates from Demography Section,
    Colorado Department of Local Affairs (Phone: 303-866-4147)
    '.' indicates that cell is suppressed because of the small number (1 or 2 events)
    (H or L indicates the rate for the county or region is significantly higher or lower than the rate for the state.)

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