North Dakota
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)        
165,584 130 78.5
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)        
8,662 66 7.6
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   89 53.7
  Perinatal Conditions   31 18.7
  Congenital Anomalies 20 12.1
  Neoplasms   0 0.0
  Respiratory Disease   0 0.0
  Circulatory Disease   0 0.0
  Nervous System Disease 0 0.0
  SIDS   10 6.0
Unintentional Injury   28 16.9
  Motor Vehicle   20 12.1
  Drowning   3 1.8
  Fire/Burn   0 0.0
  Poisoning   2 1.2
  Suffocation/Strangulation 1 0.6
  Firearm   0 0.0
Homicide   4 2.4
  Firearm   0 0.0
Suicide   9 5.4
  Firearm   3 1.8
  Suffocation/Strangulation 3 1.8
  Poisoning   2 1.2
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 North Dakota
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control