| Georgia |
| Child Mortality,
2007 |
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Number and Rate of Child
Deaths, per 100,000 Population (2007) |
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Total Child
Population |
Number of Child Deaths |
Child Mortality Rate |
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(Ages 0-19) |
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2,778,289 |
2,112 |
76.0 |
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Infant Mortality Number
and Rate, per 1,000 Live Births (2007) |
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Number of Live
Births |
Number of Infant Deaths |
Infant Mortality Rate |
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(Ages 0-1) |
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150,168 |
1,206 |
8.0 |
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Selected Causes of Death,
Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007) |
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Cause |
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Number of Deaths |
Mortality Rate |
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Natural |
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1,498 |
55.6 |
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Perinatal Conditions |
|
613 |
23.2 |
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Congenital
Anomalies |
238 |
8.8 |
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Neoplasms |
|
77 |
3.0 |
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Respiratory Disease |
|
58 |
2.4 |
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Circulatory Disease |
|
92 |
2.6 |
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Nervous
System Disease |
56 |
2.0 |
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SIDS |
|
149 |
5.8 |
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Unintentional Injury |
|
427 |
15.4 |
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Motor Vehicle |
|
256 |
9.2 |
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Drowning |
|
44 |
1.6 |
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Fire/Burn |
|
13 |
0.5 |
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Poisoning |
|
34 |
1.2 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
39 |
1.4 |
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Firearm |
|
8 |
0.3 |
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Homicide |
|
96 |
5.1 |
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Firearm |
|
61 |
3.1 |
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Suicide |
|
40 |
1.2 |
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Firearm |
|
18 |
0.6 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
17 |
0.5 |
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Poisoning |
|
1 |
0.1 |
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Source: National Center for Health
Statistics |
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Rates based on 20 or fewer deaths
may be unstable. Use with caution. |
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