United States Data
Overall Mortality
Healthy People 2010 Objective: Reduce deaths of adolescents and young adults
Rates per 100,000
| National Data | Baseline (1998) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
2010 Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10- to 14- year-olds
15- to 19- year-olds 20- to 24- year-olds |
21.5
69.5 92.7 |
16.9
61.8 98.1 |
-4.6
-7.7 5.4 |
16.5
38.0 41.5 |
United States Data
All the tables below contain data available for the entire United States and this objective.
Rates per 100,000
| Age | Baseline (1998) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 10-14 |
18.70
|
16.87
|
-1.83
|
| Ages 15-19 |
66.40
|
61.83
|
-4.57
|
| Ages 20-24 |
96.40
|
98.14
|
1.74
|
Rates per 100,000
| Gender by Age | Baseline (1998) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males 10-14 |
26.06
|
19.79
|
-6.27
|
| Males 15-19 |
97.19
|
86.67
|
-10.52
|
| Males 20-24 |
138.18
|
144.89
|
6.71
|
| Females 10-14 |
16.68
|
13.81
|
-2.87
|
| Females 15-19 |
40.19
|
35.7
|
-4.49
|
| Females 20-24 |
45.33
|
48.3
|
2.97
|
Rates per 100,000
| Race/Ethnicity by Age | Baseline (1998) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non Hispanic) 10-14 |
20.51
|
15.71
|
-4.80
|
| White (non Hispanic) 15-19 |
65.66
|
58.03
|
-7.63
|
| White (non Hispanic) 20-24 |
81.37
|
91.06
|
9.69
|
| Black (non Hispanic) 10-14 |
29.59
|
24.57
|
-5.02
|
| Black (non Hispanic) 15-19 |
98.39
|
85.75
|
-12.64
|
| Black (non Hispanic) 20-24 |
163.43
|
142.2
|
-21.23
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 10-14 |
25.6
|
24.79
|
-0.81
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 15-19 |
93.77
|
107.16
|
13.39
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 20-24 |
157.36
|
151.29
|
-6.07
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) 10-14 |
18.62
|
12.53
|
-6.09
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) 15-19 |
38.65
|
32.91
|
-5.74
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) 20-24 |
42.62
|
52.93
|
10.31
|
| Hispanic 10-14 |
17.55
|
14.89
|
-2.66
|
| Hispanic 15-19 |
62.08
|
57.9
|
-4.18
|
| Hispanic 20-24 |
84.38
|
95.31
|
10.93
|
Rates per 100,000
| Race/Ethnicity and Gender by Age | Baseline (1998) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non Hispanic) Males 10-14 |
24.42
|
18.27
|
-6.15
|
| White (non Hispanic) Males 15-19 |
88.12
|
77.24
|
-10.88
|
| White (non Hispanic) Males 20-24 |
119.64
|
132.16
|
12.52
|
| White (non Hispanic) Females 10-14 |
16.39
|
13.01
|
-3.38
|
| White (non Hispanic) Females 15-19 |
42.06
|
37.77
|
-4.29
|
| White (non Hispanic) Females 20-24 |
42
|
47.76
|
5.76
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Males 10-14 |
38.09
|
29.82
|
-8.27
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Males 15-19 |
151.84
|
131.43
|
-20.41
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Males 20-24 |
256.24
|
219.14
|
-37.10
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Females 10-14 |
20.08
|
19.15
|
-0.93
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Females 15-19 |
43.79
|
38.82
|
-4.97
|
| Black (non Hispanic) Females 20-24 |
75.25
|
63.36
|
-11.89
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 10-14 |
33.23
|
32.3
|
-0.93
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 15-19 |
136.85
|
144.37
|
7.52
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 20-24 |
221.46
|
216.88
|
-4.58
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 10-14 |
17.68
|
17.09*
|
-0.59
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 15-19 |
49.18
|
69.07
|
19.89
|
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 20-24 |
90.99
|
83.24
|
-7.75
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 10-14 |
23.46
|
14.2
|
-9.26
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 15-19 |
52.08
|
45.05
|
-7.03
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 20-24 |
56.34
|
75.84
|
19.50
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 10-14 |
13.54
|
10.82
|
-2.72
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 15-19 |
24.67
|
20
|
-4.67
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 20-24 |
28.82
|
29.09
|
0.27
|
| Hispanic Males 10-14 |
20.78
|
17.18
|
-3.60
|
| Hispanic Males 15-19 |
90.07
|
86.78
|
-3.29
|
| Hispanic Males 20-24 |
128.62
|
143
|
14.38
|
| Hispanic Females 10-14 |
14.16
|
12.49
|
-1.67
|
| Hispanic Females 15-19 |
30.4
|
27.24
|
-3.16
|
| Hispanic Females 20-24 |
31.91
|
40.07
|
8.16
|
Source: WISQARS Fatal Causes of Deaths (using data collected by National Vital Statistics System), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control
*Based on 20 or fewer number of deaths; use with caution
X = In the Baseline or Final columns, “X” represents zero deaths for a subgroup; in the Numeric Change column, “X” means that a number cannot be generated to show the change between baseline and Final.
