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New Mexico
Statistics on children, youth and families in New Mexico from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and New Mexico Voices for Children
Teen death rate ages 15 to 19
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Why This Indicator Matters
Most youth deaths are preventable and caused by accidents, homicide, or suicide.
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number and rate of deaths of New Mexico teens, ages 15 to 19 years old, inclusive. The death rate is the number of deaths, per 100,000 children, ages 15-19 years old.
Data Source
New Mexico Department of Public Health, Indicator-Based Information System for Public Health (IBIS), custom data requests.
Notes
County-level data is available by request.
Last Updated
September 2023