Maine
Child Mortality, 2007
Number and Rate of Child Deaths, per 100,000 Population (2007)
Total Child Population Number of Child Deaths Child Mortality Rate
(Ages 0-19)        
313,240 171 54.6
Infant Mortality Number and Rate, per 1,000 Live Births (2007)
Number of Live Births Number of Infant Deaths Infant Mortality Rate
(Ages 0-1)        
14,380 89 6.2
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   112 35.8
  Perinatal Conditions   52 16.6
  Congenital Anomalies 22 7.0
  Neoplasms   0 0.0
  Respiratory Disease   0 0.0
  Circulatory Disease   0 0.0
  Nervous System Disease 0 0.0
  SIDS   0 0.0
Unintentional Injury   41 13.1
  Motor Vehicle   24 7.7
  Drowning   5 1.6
  Fire/Burn   1 0.3
  Poisoning   2 0.6
  Suffocation/Strangulation 6 1.9
  Firearm   0 0.0
Homicide   5 1.6
  Firearm   1 0.3
Suicide   13 4.2
  Firearm   4 1.3
  Suffocation/Strangulation 8 2.6
  Poisoning   0 0.0
Source: National Center for Health Statistics
Rates based on 20 or fewer deaths may be unstable.  Use with caution.

Links
Kids Count Key Facts for Maine
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control