| South Dakota |
| 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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217,539 |
182 |
83.7 |
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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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11,296 |
83 |
7.3 |
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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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98 |
45.0 |
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Perinatal Conditions |
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36 |
16.5 |
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Congenital
Anomalies |
24 |
11.0 |
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Neoplasms |
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4 |
1.8 |
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Respiratory Disease |
|
2 |
0.9 |
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Circulatory Disease |
|
3 |
1.4 |
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Nervous
System Disease |
5 |
2.3 |
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SIDS |
|
7 |
3.2 |
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Unintentional Injury |
|
63 |
29.0 |
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Motor Vehicle |
|
35 |
16.1 |
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Drowning |
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3 |
1.4 |
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Fire/Burn |
|
9 |
4.1 |
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Poisoning |
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3 |
1.4 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
4 |
1.8 |
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Firearm |
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2 |
0.9 |
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Homicide |
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6 |
2.8 |
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Firearm |
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2 |
0.9 |
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Suicide |
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15 |
6.9 |
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Firearm |
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7 |
3.2 |
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Suffocation/Strangulation |
7 |
3.2 |
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Poisoning |
|
1 |
0.5 |
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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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