Oklahoma
Child Mortality, 2005
Number and Rate of Child Deaths, per 100,000 Population (2005)
Total Child Population Number of Child Deaths Child Mortality Rate
(Ages 0-19)        
983,517 825 83.9
Infant Mortality Number and Rate, per 1,000 Live Births (2005)
Number of Live Births Number of Infant Deaths Infant Mortality Rate
(Ages 0-1)        
51,095 417 8.2
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2005)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   527 53.6
  Perinatal Conditions   183 18.6
  Congenital Anomalies 111 11.3
  Neoplasms   19 1.9
  Respiratory Disease   27 2.7
  Circulatory Disease   32 3.3
  Nervous System Disease 19 1.9
  SIDS   28 2.8
Unintentional Injury   221 22.5
  Motor Vehicle   132 13.4
  Drowning   20 2.0
  Fire/Burn   12 1.2
  Poisoning   11 1.1
  Suffocation/Strangulation 14 1.4
  Firearm   2 0.2
Homicide   33 3.4
  Firearm   20 2.0
Suicide   24 2.4
  Firearm   12 1.2
  Suffocation/Strangulation 9 0.9
  Poisoning   1 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 Oklahoma
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control