STATS of the STATES

Click on map or state name for individual state data in PDF format:

• State Profiles - Click on the map above to see the latest stats on the topics listed below.
• Percent of Babies Born to Unmarried Mothers, by State, 2010 [PDF - 60 KB]
• Cesarean Delivery Rates by State, 2010 [PDF - 45 KB] - The percentage of all live births that were cesarean deliveries.
• Percentage of Births Born Preterm, by State 2010 [PDF - 45 KB]- Babies born prior to 37 weeks of pregnancy (gestation).
• Teen Birth Rate by State, 2010 [PDF - 47 KB]- The number of births per 1,000 teenagers ages 15-19 in each state.
• Percentage Born Low Birthweight by State, 2010 [PDF - 48 KB] - Babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams or 5 lbs. 8oz.
• Leading Causes of Death, by State, 2008 [PDF - 302 MB] - This comprehensive table lists the 15 leading causes of death in each state, and the District of Columbia.
• Heart Disease Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 75 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from diseases of the heart.
• Cancer Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from malignant neoplasms.
• Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from various lung diseases including asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.
• Stroke Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 75 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from cerebrovascular disease.
• Accident Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from unintentional injuries/accidents.
• Alzheimer's Disease Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from Alzheimer's disease.
• Diabetes Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from diabetes mellitus.
• Influenza and Pneumonia Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from flu and pneumonia.
• Kidney Disease Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 77 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis.
• Suicide Mortality by State, 2009 [PDF - 73 KB] - Number of deaths and age-adjusted death rates from blood poisoning
• Deaths and Death Rates from Methadone Poisoning, Nationally and by State, 2009 [PDF - 36 KB] - The latest state-based data on fatal poisonings associated with opioid painkillers.
• Infant Mortality Rates by State, 2009 [PDF - 69 KB] - The number of deaths to infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births.
• Percentage of Persons in 20 Selected States Who Lacked Health Insurance Coverage or Who Had Public or Private Coverage at the Time of Interview, by Age Group: United States, 2010 [PDF - 52 KB]
• Marriage Rates by State, 2010 [PDF - 129 KB] - The number of marriages per 1,000 total population.
• Divorce Rates by State, 2010 [PDF - 23 KB] - The number of divorces per 1,000 total population. An analysis of 44 states.
• Percentage of Adults in Households with Only Wireless Phones by State, 2010 [PDF - 64 KB] - Data come from the National Health Interview Survey.
• FastStats - Quick facts on the number of births and deaths in each state, along with key links to other references.

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