You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The table below shows the causes of injuries in Australia for teenagers and the general population.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, making comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
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Teenagers and the total population rates of certain injuriesr
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Males
aged 13-19
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Females
aged 13-19
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Total
aged 13-19
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Total population
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Cause
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rate(a)
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rate(a)
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rate(a)
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rate(a)
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Total transport accidents
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779
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323
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557
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305
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Car occupant
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232
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186
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210
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124
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Motorcyclist
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230
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20
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127
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59
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Pedal cyclist
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210
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24
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120
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45
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Pedestrian
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46
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26
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36
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30
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Falls
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720
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193
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463
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843
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Complications of medical care
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340
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349
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344
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1431
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Assault
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281
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80
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183
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119
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Accidental poisoning
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68
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95
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82
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85
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Exposure to heat, smoke, and fire
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54
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17
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36
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42
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AU cases (b)
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3688
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1765
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2750
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3712
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(a) Cases per 100,000 of this group.
(b) All cases, including causes not listed. Some cases can involve more than one cause.