Sports Injuries By Number Of Injuries, 2020 |
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Number of injuries by age |
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Sport, activity or equipment |
Injuries (1) |
Younger than 5 |
5 to 14 |
15 to 24 |
25 to 64 |
65 and older |
Bicycles and accessories |
425,910 |
16,295 |
118,776 |
53,880 |
183,675 |
53,283 |
Exercise, exercise equipment |
377,939 |
6,441 |
23,552 |
66,860 |
211,879 |
69,207 |
ATV's, mopeds, minibikes, etc. |
229,974 |
4,390 |
40,836 |
57,705 |
113,531 |
13,512 |
Skateboards, scooters, hoverboards |
217,646 |
6,099 |
81,327 |
63,955 |
60,869 |
5,396 |
Basketball |
214,847 |
1,218 |
64,750 |
102,588 |
45,062 |
1,228 |
Swimming, pools, equipment |
129,708 |
16,926 |
48,021 |
17,885 |
36,842 |
10,033 |
Football |
122,181 |
362 |
55,970 |
50,698 |
14,711 |
440 |
Playground equipment |
120,829 |
34,986 |
71,040 |
4,803 |
8,494 |
1,505 |
Trampolines |
106,358 |
23,998 |
62,879 |
8,256 |
10,818 |
406 |
Soccer |
81,452 |
966 |
32,904 |
34,253 |
13,297 |
32 |
Baseball, softball |
70,209 |
1,885 |
24,854 |
22,189 |
18,932 |
2,349 |
Fishing |
65,107 |
2,667 |
12,370 |
10,607 |
31,730 |
7,733 |
Skating (excl. In-line) |
51,331 |
685 |
20,755 |
10,090 |
18,970 |
831 |
Horseback riding |
44,012 |
582 |
7,335 |
7,274 |
23,704 |
5,118 |
Lacrosse, rugby, misc. ball games |
29,134 |
469 |
6,729 |
7,960 |
6,899 |
7,076 |
Volleyball |
23,597 |
81 |
8,134 |
9,683 |
5,549 |
151 |
Beach, picnic, camping equipment |
22,578 |
3,064 |
5,013 |
2,133 |
8,809 |
3,558 |
Water skiing, tubing, surfing |
21,754 |
242 |
3,417 |
7,652 |
9,882 |
562 |
Hockey |
19,098 |
254 |
6,121 |
8,371 |
4,225 |
127 |
Racquet sports |
16,360 |
95 |
1,481 |
1,650 |
6,254 |
6,880 |
Martial arts |
15,820 |
165 |
4,063 |
3,511 |
7,579 |
503 |
Boxing |
12,648 |
21 |
1,318 |
5,750 |
5,559 |
0 |
Nonpowder guns, BB'S, pellets |
10,115 |
538 |
3,124 |
3,285 |
2,984 |
184 |
Track and field activities, equipment |
10,071 |
78 |
3,664 |
4,641 |
1,611 |
76 |
(1) Treated in hospital emergency departments.
Source: National Safety Council analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission NEISS data. National Safety Council. Injury Facts®. |
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