Vermont
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)        
154,913 99 63.9
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)        
6,603 42 6.4
Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2005)
Cause   Number of Deaths Mortality Rate
Natural   56 36.1
  Perinatal Conditions   20 12.9
  Congenital Anomalies 5 3.2
  Neoplasms   4 2.6
  Respiratory Disease   5 3.2
  Circulatory Disease   2 1.3
  Nervous System Disease 3 1.9
  SIDS   2 1.3
Unintentional Injury   36 23.2
  Motor Vehicle   23 14.8
  Drowning   5 3.2
  Fire/Burn   4 2.6
  Poisoning   1 0.6
  Suffocation/Strangulation 1 0.6
  Firearm   0 0.0
Homicide   1 0.6
  Firearm   1 0.6
Suicide   4 2.6
  Firearm   2 1.3
  Suffocation/Strangulation 0 0.0
  Poisoning   1 0.6
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 Vermont
March of Dimes Peristats
National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control