STATE PROFILE:  INDIANA

PERCENT OF PERSONS UNDER AGE 65 WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE (2004-06 data)

INDIANA: 17.3%

U.S.:  16.6% 

PERCENT OF BIRTHS TO UNMARRIED MOTHERS (2006 preliminary data)
INDIANA U.S RATE 2006 RANK 2005 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2005 TO 2006
41.4 38.5 10 (tie) 40.2 +1.2
EARLY PRE-NATAL CARE (Percent Receiving pre-natal care in the first trimester of pregnancy, 2005)
INDIANA U.S RATE 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
79.9
 
83.9
 
80.8
 
-0.9
 
 
CESAREAN DELIVERY RATE (2006 preliminary data)
INDIANA U.S RATE 2006 RANK 2005 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2005 TO 2006
29.0 31.1 32 28.2 +0.8
 
PRE-TERM BIRTH RATE (2006 preliminary data)
INDIANA U.S RATE 2006 RANK 2005 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2005 TO 2006
13.2 12.8 20 (tie) 13.5 -0.3
 
TEEN BIRTH RATE (Number of live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19, 2006)
INDIANA U.S RATE RANK 2005 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2005 TO 2006
 
43.5 41.9 21 43.2 +0.3  
 
LOW BIRTHWEIGHT RATE (2006 preliminary data)
INDIANA U.S RATE 2006 RANK 2005 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2005 TO 2006
8.2 8.3 27 8.3 -0.1
 
INFANT MORTALITY RATE (2005)
INDIANA U.S RATE RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
7.87 6.83 12 7.78 +0.09
 
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE U.S. (2005)

1. HEART DISEASE

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
 (
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
14542 222.3 211.1 16 228.0 -5.7

2. CANCER

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
 (
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
12796 199.3 183.8 9 198.2 +1.2

3. STROKE

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
3296 50.4 46.6 19 53.7 -3.3

4. CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASES

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
3471 54.1 43.2 8 49.8 +4.3

5. ACCIDENTS

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
2480 38.9 39.l 31 38.0 +0.9

6. DIABETES

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
1719 26.7 24.6 14 (tie) 26.3 +0.4

7. ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
 2004 TO 2005
1651 24.7 22.9 25 23.8 +0.9

8. INFLUENZA/PNEUMONIA

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
1317 20.0 20.3 28 17.5 +2.5

9. KIDNEY DISEASE

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE (age-adjusted) U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
1284 19.8 14.3 9 19.4 +0.4

10. SEPTICEMIA

DEATHS INDIANA DEATH RATE
(
age-adjusted)
U.S. RATE 2005 RANK 2004 INDIANA RATE CHANGE FROM
2004 TO 2005
826 12.8 11.2 20 n/a n/a

Sources:  2005 birth data come from National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 56, No. 6; 2006 preliminary birth data come from National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 56, No. 7; Infant mortality data come from the 2004 period linked birth/infant death data set; Leading cause of death data come from  National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 56, No. 10 and rankings are based on age-adjusted death rates.  States are categorized from highest rate to lowest.  Although adjusted for differences in age-distribution and population size, rankings by state do not take into account other state specific population characteristics that may effect the level of mortality.  When the number of deaths is small, rankings by state may be unreliable due to instability in death rates.  For more information on age-adjustment, click Here.

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