| Kansas |
| Child Mortality,
2005 |
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Number and Rate of Child
Deaths, per 100,000 Population (2005) |
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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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777,877 |
547 |
70.3 |
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Infant Mortality Number
and Rate, per 1,000 Live Births (2005) |
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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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39,138 |
294 |
7.5 |
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Selected Causes of Death,
Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2005) |
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Cause |
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Number of Deaths |
Mortality Rate |
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Natural |
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375 |
48.2 |
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Perinatal Conditions |
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131 |
16.8 |
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Congenital
Anomalies |
77 |
9.9 |
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Neoplasms |
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27 |
3.5 |
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Respiratory Disease |
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13 |
1.7 |
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Circulatory Disease |
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13 |
1.7 |
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Nervous
System Disease |
25 |
3.2 |
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SIDS |
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44 |
5.7 |
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Unintentional Injury |
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133 |
17.1 |
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Motor Vehicle |
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99 |
12.7 |
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Drowning |
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12 |
1.5 |
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Fire/Burn |
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2 |
0.3 |
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Poisoning |
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4 |
0.5 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
8 |
1.0 |
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Firearm |
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3 |
0.4 |
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Homicide |
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22 |
2.8 |
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Firearm |
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12 |
1.5 |
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Suicide |
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16 |
2.1 |
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Firearm |
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4 |
0.5 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
4 |
0.5 |
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Poisoning |
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7 |
0.9 |
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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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