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Statistics on children, youth and families in Kentucky from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Kentucky Youth Advocates
Child death rate
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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
PROVIDER
Definition
Rate (per 100,000 children ages 1-14) of children within that same age group who died during the given time period.
Data Source
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Vital Statistics Branch, processed by the Kentucky State Data Center. Population data for rate calculation is from the U.S. Census Bureau, National Center for Health Statistics, processed by the Kentucky State Data Center.
Notes
County reflects the child's residence. The numerator and denominator for the rate calculation reflect the sum of five consecutive years.
* = Rate not calculated for fewer than 6 events.
Updated 3/18/2022
* = Rate not calculated for fewer than 6 events.
Updated 3/18/2022
Last Updated
March 2022