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06. Homicide Mortality

Rhode Island

Homicide Mortality

Healthy People 2010 Objective: Reduce homicides

Rates per 100,000
National Data Baseline
(1999)		 Final
(2007)		 Numeric
Change		 2010
Target
10- to 14- year-olds
15- to 19- year-olds
1.2
10.4
1.0
10.3
-0.2
-0.1
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Rhode Island Data
All the tables below contain data available for Rhode Island and this objective.

Rates per 100,000
Age Baseline
(1999)		 Final
(2007)		 Numeric
Change
Ages 10-14
1.43*
0.00*
-1.43
Ages 15-19
6.77*
3.76*
-3.01
 
Rates per 100,000
Gender by Age Baseline
(1999)		 Final
(2007)		 Numeric
Change
Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Males 15-19
13.36*
4.96*
-8.40
Females 10-14
2.96*
0.00*
-2.96
Females 15-19
X
2.53*
X
 
Rates per 100,000
Race/Ethnicity by Age Baseline
(1999)		 Final
(2007)		 Numeric
Change
White (non Hispanic) 10-14
X
0.00*
X
White (non Hispanic) 15-19
1.74*
3.36*
1.62
Black (non Hispanic) 10-14
20.88*
0.00*
-20.88
Black (non Hispanic) 15-19
42.27*
17.44*
-24.83
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 10-14
X
0.00*
X
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 15-19
X
0.00*
X
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) 15-19
34.16*
0.00*
-34.16
Hispanic 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Hispanic 15-19
12.23*
0.00*
-12.23
 
Rates per 100,000
Race/Ethnicity and Gender by Age Baseline
(1999)		 Final
(2007)		 Numeric
Change
White (non Hispanic) Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
White (non Hispanic) Males 15-19
3.43*
3.32*
-0.11
White (non Hispanic) Females 10-14
X
0.00*
X
White (non Hispanic) Females 15-19
X
3.39*
X
Black (non Hispanic) Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Black (non Hispanic) Males 15-19
82.44*
33.67*
-48.77
Black (non Hispanic) Females 10-14
43.46*
0.00*
-43.46
Black (non Hispanic) Females 15-19
X
0.00*
X
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 15-19
X
0.00*
X
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 10-14
X
0.00*
X
American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 15-19
X
0.00*
X
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 15-19
70.72*
0.00*
-70.72
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 15-19
X
0.00*
X
Hispanic Males 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Hispanic Males 15-19
23.65*
0.00*
-23.65
Hispanic Females 10-14
X
0.00*
X
Hispanic Females 15-19
X
0.00*
X
 

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.