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Teen deaths from all causes by race and ethnicity in United States
Teen deaths from all causes by race and ethnicity
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
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Definition
Deaths to teens between age 15 and 19 per 100,000 teens in this age group.
The data are reported by place of residence, not place of death. Race/ethnic groups represented in this table are not mutually exclusive. The category of White includes only non-Hispanic White. The categories Black or African American, American Indian, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Two or more races include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic. Those in the Hispanic or Latino category include those identified as being in one of the non-White race groups.
The data are reported by place of residence, not place of death. Race/ethnic groups represented in this table are not mutually exclusive. The category of White includes only non-Hispanic White. The categories Black or African American, American Indian, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Two or more races include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic. Those in the Hispanic or Latino category include those identified as being in one of the non-White race groups.
Data Source
2018-2021 data: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Multiple Causes of Death Microdata Files for 2018-2021.
Population statistics: Vintage 2018-2021 population estimates, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.
Population statistics: Vintage 2018-2021 population estimates, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.
Notes
S – NCHS reporting standards not met.
N.A. – Data not available.
N.A. – Data not available.
Last Updated
April 2023