Ohio
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)        
3,066,814 2,010 65.5
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)        
151,608 1,160 7.7
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   1,420 46.3
  Perinatal Conditions   589 19.2
  Congenital Anomalies 264 8.6
  Neoplasms   73 2.4
  Respiratory Disease   53 1.7
  Circulatory Disease   54 1.8
  Nervous System Disease 55 1.8
  SIDS   94 3.1
Unintentional Injury   385 12.6
  Motor Vehicle   187 6.1
  Drowning   35 1.1
  Fire/Burn   23 0.7
  Poisoning   29 0.9
  Suffocation/Strangulation 76 2.5
  Firearm   3 0.1
Homicide   114 3.7
  Firearm   66 2.2
Suicide   73 2.4
  Firearm   32 1.0
  Suffocation/Strangulation 35 1.1
  Poisoning   4 0.1
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 Ohio
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control