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16-3.

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Reduce deaths of adolescents and young adults.

Target and baseline:

Objective

Reduction in Deaths of
Adolescents and Young Adults

1998
Baseline

2010
Target

Rate per 100,000

16-3a.

Adolescents aged 10 to 14 years

22.1

16.8

16-3b.

Adolescents aged 15 to 19 years

70.6

39.8

16-3c.

Young adults aged 20 to 24 years

95.3

49.0

Data source: National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), CDC, NCHS.

Adolescents and Young Adults, 1998

16-3a.
Deaths of Adolescents Aged 10 to 14 Years

16-3b.
Deaths of Adolescents Aged 15 to 19 Years

16-3c.
Deaths of Young Adults Aged 20 to 24 Years

Rate per 100,000

TOTAL

22.1

70.6

95.3

Race and ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

26.7

90.5

146.1

Asian or Pacific Islander

17.9

39.9

49.1

Asian

DNC

DNC

DNC

Native Hawaiian and other
Pacific Islander

DNC

DNC

DNC

Black or African American

29.9

97.2

160.3

White

20.8

66.6

84.9

 

Hispanic or Latino

19.1

67.6

99.6

Not Hispanic or Latino

22.6

70.7

94.0

Black or African American

31.3

100.8

165.8

White

20.8

65.3

80.2

Gender

Female

17.2

40.8

46.5

Male

26.9

98.7

142.3

Family income level

Poor

DNC

DNC

DNC

Near poor

DNC

DNC

DNC

Middle/high income

DNC

DNC

DNC

Disability status

Persons with disabilities

DNC

DNC

DNC

Persons without disabilities

DNC

DNC

DNC

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.