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Author
Graesser, H. | Ball, M. | Bruck, D.
Title
Risk Factors for Residential Fire Fatality Across the Lifespan: Comparing Coronial Data for Children, Adults and Elders.
Coporate
Victoria Unive., Australia Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering (CESARE), Australia
Book or Conf
Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 4th. Proceedings. July 13-15, 2009, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Cambridge, UK, 639-644 p., 2009
Keywords
human behavior | evacuation | risks | building fires | residential buildings | fire fatalities | data analysis | children | adults | elderly persons | females | males | ignition | sleep | death
Identifiers
specific risk characteristics for accidental death; Victoria University CESARE Coronial Database (CCD); observed and expected fire fatalities comparing the CCD and the Victorian population; post hoc test results for males and females according to age; percentage of fire deaths for AFO and activity at fire ignition with relation to sleep