16-2.
Reduce the rate of child deaths.
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16-2. | |
Reduce the rate of child deaths. |
Target and baseline:
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Objective |
Reduction in Deaths of Children |
1998 Baseline |
2010 Target |
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Rate per 100,000 |
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16-2a. |
Children aged 1 to 4 years |
34.6 |
18.6 |
|
16-2b. |
Children aged 5 to 9 years |
17.7 |
12.3 |
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), CDC, NCHS.
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Children, 1998 |
16-2a. |
16-2b. |
|
Rate per 100,000 |
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|
TOTAL |
34.6 |
17.7 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
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American Indian or Alaska Native |
59.2 |
22.3 |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
18.7 |
12.4 |
|
Asian |
DNC |
DNC |
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Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
61.6 |
29.0 |
|
White |
30.1 |
15.7 |
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Hispanic or Latino |
30.4 |
15.7 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
35.3 |
18.0 |
|
Black or African American |
64.7 |
30.6 |
|
White |
29.4 |
15.3 |
|
Gender |
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|
Female |
31.4 |
15.3 |
|
Male |
37.6 |
20.0 |
|
Family income level |
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Poor |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Near poor |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Middle/high income |
DNC |
DNC |
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Disability status |
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Persons with disabilities |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Persons without disabilities |
DNC |
DNC |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.