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United States
Child Mortality, 2007

	Number and Rate of Abortions, per 100,000 Population (2007)
	Total Child Population		Number of Abortions		Fetus Mortality Rate
	(Ages 0-19)
	82,304,668		1,209,600		1469.7

	Number and Rate of Abortions, per 100,000 Pregnancies (2007)
	Total Pregnancies		Number of Abortions		Fetus Mortality Rate
	(Ages 0-1)
	5,483,143		1,209,600		220.6

	Number and Rate of Child Deaths, per 100,000 Population (2007)
	Total Child Population		Number of Child Deaths		Child Mortality Rate
	(Ages 0-19)
	82,304,668		53,287		64.7

	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)
	4,273,543		29,138		6.8

	Selected Causes of Death, Ages 0-19, per 100,000 Population (2007)
	Cause			Number of Deaths	Mortality Rate
	Natural			36,272	44.1
		Perinatal Conditions		14,570	17.7
		Congenital Anomalies		6,896	8.4
		Neoplasms		2,302	2.8
		Respiratory Disease		1,442	1.8
		Circulatory Disease		1,666	2.0
		Nervous System Disease		1,609	2.0
		SIDS		2,453	3.0
	Unintentional Injury			11,560	14.0
		Motor Vehicle		6,683	8.1
		Drowning		1,056	1.3
		Fire/Burn		544	0.7
		Poisoning		972	1.2
		Suffocation/Strangulation		1,263	1.5
		Firearm		138	0.2
	Homicide			3,345	4.1
		Firearm		2,186	2.7
	Suicide			1,665	2.0
		Firearm		683	0.8
		Suffocation/Strangulation		739	0.9
		Poisoning		133	0.2

	Source: National Center for Health Statistics, Guttmacher Institute