Michigan
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)        
2,725,705 1,762 64.6
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)        
126,524 995 7.9
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   1,192 43.7
  Perinatal Conditions   556 20.4
  Congenital Anomalies 235 8.6
  Neoplasms   75 2.8
  Respiratory Disease   44 1.6
  Circulatory Disease   49 1.8
  Nervous System Disease 61 2.2
  SIDS   46 1.7
Unintentional Injury   371 13.6
  Motor Vehicle   197 7.2
  Drowning   26 1.0
  Fire/Burn   24 0.9
  Poisoning   25 0.9
  Suffocation/Strangulation 78 2.9
  Firearm   2 0.1
Homicide   127 4.7
  Firearm   93 3.4
Suicide   58 2.1
  Firearm   23 0.8
  Suffocation/Strangulation 23 0.8
  Poisoning   8 0.3
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 Michigan
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control