| New York |
| 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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5,131,679 |
2,577 |
50.2 |
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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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248,109 |
1,431 |
5.8 |
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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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1,985 |
38.7 |
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Perinatal Conditions |
|
795 |
15.5 |
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Congenital
Anomalies |
336 |
6.5 |
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Neoplasms |
|
152 |
3.0 |
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Respiratory Disease |
|
82 |
1.6 |
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Circulatory Disease |
|
74 |
1.4 |
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Nervous
System Disease |
65 |
1.3 |
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SIDS |
|
19 |
0.4 |
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Unintentional Injury |
|
375 |
7.3 |
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Motor Vehicle |
|
209 |
4.1 |
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Drowning |
|
40 |
0.8 |
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Fire/Burn |
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27 |
0.5 |
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Poisoning |
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16 |
0.3 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
31 |
0.6 |
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Firearm |
|
6 |
0.1 |
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Homicide |
|
136 |
2.7 |
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Firearm |
|
66 |
1.3 |
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Suicide |
|
64 |
1.2 |
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Firearm |
|
20 |
0.4 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
26 |
0.5 |
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Poisoning |
|
7 |
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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