Table 6_1_4.3
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, by State, 1999 and 2005
State |
2005 |
1999 |
Number |
Rate |
SE |
Number |
Rate |
SE |
United States |
623 |
15.1 |
0.6 |
391 |
9.9 |
0.5 |
Alabama |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Alaska |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Arizona |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Arkansas |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
California |
77 |
14.0 |
1.6 |
40 |
7.7 |
1.2 |
Colorado |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Connecticut |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Delaware |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
District of Columbia |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Florida |
54 |
23.9 |
3.2 |
32 |
16.2 |
2.9 |
Georgia |
32.0 |
22.5 |
4.0 |
26 |
20.5 |
4.0 |
Hawaii |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Idaho |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Illinois |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Indiana |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Iowa |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Kansas |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Kentucky |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Louisiana |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Maine |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Maryland |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Massachusetts |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Michigan |
51 |
39.9 |
5.6 |
* |
* |
* |
Minnesota |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Mississippi |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Missouri |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Montana |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Nebraska |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Nevada |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
New Hampshire |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
New Jersey |
22 |
19.3 |
4.1 |
* |
* |
* |
New Mexico |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
New York |
49 |
19.9 |
2.8 |
37 |
14.5 |
2.4 |
North Carolina |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
North Dakota |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ohio |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Oklahoma |
* |
40.5 |
8.8 |
* |
* |
* |
Oregon |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Pennsylvania |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Rhode Island |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
South Carolina |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
South Dakota |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Tennessee |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Texas |
39 |
10.1 |
1.6 |
31 |
8.9 |
1.6 |
Utah |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Vermont |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Virginia |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Washington |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
West Virginia |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Wisconsin |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Wyoming |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.