Sports Injuries By Number Of Injuries, 2022 |
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Number of injuries by age |
Sport, activity or equipment |
Injuries (1) |
Younger than 5 |
5 to 14 |
15 to 24 |
25 to 64 |
65 and older |
Exercise, exercise equipment |
445,642 |
6,662 |
36,769 |
91,013 |
229,640 |
81,558 |
Bicycles and accessories |
405,411 |
13,297 |
91,089 |
50,863 |
195,030 |
55,132 |
Basketball |
313,924 |
1,216 |
109,696 |
143,773 |
57,413 |
1,825 |
Football |
265,747 |
581 |
145,499 |
100,760 |
18,527 |
381 |
ATV's, mopeds, minibikes, etc. |
242,347 |
3,688 |
42,069 |
61,065 |
122,941 |
12,584 |
Skateboards, scooters, hoverboards |
230,506 |
8,513 |
64,439 |
61,546 |
88,328 |
7,680 |
Playground equipment |
208,257 |
53,585 |
136,267 |
6,978 |
9,740 |
1,687 |
Swimming, pools, equipment |
187,465 |
21,893 |
80,356 |
28,091 |
43,604 |
13,521 |
Soccer |
179,284 |
1,313 |
80,540 |
68,602 |
27,997 |
832 |
Baseball, softball |
136,874 |
2,560 |
61,336 |
39,981 |
29,232 |
3,765 |
Trampolines |
123,014 |
32,186 |
70,400 |
10,805 |
9,366 |
257 |
Skating (excl. In-line) |
76,505 |
356 |
31,816 |
14,117 |
28,278 |
1,938 |
Lacrosse, rugby, misc. ball games |
66,882 |
455 |
20,252 |
20,142 |
15,334 |
10,699 |
Snowskiing, snowboarding |
66,633 |
173 |
12,493 |
24,298 |
26,267 |
3,402 |
Golf |
60,897 |
1,729 |
9,166 |
5,080 |
21,108 |
23,815 |
Fishing |
57,257 |
1,204 |
10,711 |
8,169 |
27,733 |
9,439 |
Volleyball |
50,643 |
82 |
16,923 |
25,461 |
7,151 |
1,027 |
Horseback |
46,577 |
644 |
8,462 |
10,003 |
22,958 |
4,511 |
Hockey |
37,893 |
186 |
10,967 |
16,469 |
9,494 |
778 |
Martial arts |
30,113 |
22 |
9,288 |
8,336 |
11,969 |
496 |
Beach, picnic, camping equipment |
25,935 |
2,144 |
3,900 |
2,624 |
11,868 |
5,399 |
Track and field activities, equipment |
22,591 |
78 |
9,504 |
9,413 |
3,180 |
416 |
Racquet sports |
21,730 |
196 |
2,901 |
3,627 |
7,384 |
7,621 |
Water skiing, tubing, surfing |
21,180 |
81 |
2,792 |
6,207 |
10,969 |
1,131 |
Boxing |
17,445 |
63 |
2,017 |
8,545 |
6,784 |
36 |
Toboggans, sleds, snow discs, etc. |
14,040 |
1,436 |
6,136 |
2,635 |
3,261 |
572 |
Nonpowder guns, BB'S, pellets |
11,603 |
519 |
3,286 |
3,443 |
3,869 |
487 |
(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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