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BIRTH RATE PERCENT OF TOTAL INFANT MORTALITY DEATH RATE
PER 1,000 BIRTHS TO TEENAGE RATE PER 1,000 PER 1,000
POPULATION, 1996 MOTHERS, 1996 LIVE BIRTHS, 1994 POPULATION, 1996
STATE RATE RANK PERCENT RANK RATE RANK RATE RANK
Alabama 14.4 20 18.3 4 10.1 5 10.0 8
Alaska 16.7 5 11.2 33 7.6 30 4.3 51
Arizona 18.0 2 15.0 14 7.8 24 8.8 31
Arkansas 14.5 18 19.8 2 9.2 10 10.6 5
California 16.9 4 12.0 29 7.0 37 7.2 47
Colorado 14.6 17 11.9 30 7.0 38 6.8 48
Connecticut 13.5 38 8.2 48 7.9 22 9.0 24
Delaware 14.1 26 13.7 19 6.8 41 9.0 28
D. C. 15.3 13 16.8 8 18.2 1 12.1 1
Florida 13.2 39 13.4 21 8.1 20 10.7 4
Georgia 15.6 9 15.9 13 10.2 4 8.0 39
Hawaii 15.5 11 10.3 40 6.7 42 6.7 49
Idaho 16.0 7 13.5 20 6.9 40 7.3 44
Illinois 15.6 10 12.7 26 9.3 8 9.0 27
Indiana 14.3 22 14.5 16 8.8 13 9.3 16
Iowa 13.0 42 11.0 34 7.5 31 9.7 10
Kansas 15.4 12 13.1 25 7.7 27 9.3 18
Kentucky 13.6 36 17.0 7 7.8 25 9.6 13
Louisiana 15.2 15 18.9 3 10.6 3 9.3 20
Maine 11.1 51 9.7 43 6.2 46 8.9 30
Maryland 13.7 32 10.3 41 9.0 11 8.2 37
Massachusetts 13.2 40 7.3 51 6.0 50 9.1 22
Michigan 14.3 23 12.2 28 8.6 15 8.7 32
Minnesota 13.7 33 8.5 47 7.0 39 8.0 40
Mississippi 15.3 14 21.3 1 11.0 2 9.8 9
Missouri 13.8 30 14.4 17 8.1 21 10.1 6
Montana 12.2 48 12.5 27 7.4 33 8.7 34
Nebraska 14.1 27 10.6 36 7.7 28 9.4 15
Nevada 16.2 6 13.3 22 6.5 45 8.2 36
New Hampshire 12.5 46 7.4 50 6.2 47 8.1 38
New Jersey 14.3 24 7.7 49 7.7 29 9.0 26
New Mexico 15.9 8 17.9 5 8.3 17 7.3 45
New York 14.9 16 9.2 45 7.8 26 8.9 29
North Carolina 14.4 21 15.0 15 10.0 6 9.1 23
North Dakota 13.0 43 9.6 44 7.2 34 9.3 19
Ohio 13.7 34 13.3 23 8.7 14 9.4 14
Oklahoma 14.0 28 17.2 6 8.5 16 10.0 7
Oregon 13.6 37 13.2 24 7.1 35 9.0 25
Pennsylvania 12.4 47 10.6 37 8.2 19 10.7 3
Rhode Island 12.6 45 10.3 42 5.0 51 9.6 12
SOUTH CAROLINA 13.7 35 16.8 9 9.3 9 9.3 17
South Dakota 14.3 25 11.5 31 9.6 7 9.3 21
Tennessee 13.9 29 16.8 10 8.9 12 9.7 11
Texas 17.1 3 16.2 12 7.1 36 7.2 46
Utah 20.7 1 10.6 38 6.2 48 5.5 50
Vermont 11.5 49 8.9 46 7.5 32 8.3 35
Virginia 13.8 31 11.0 35 8.3 18 7.9 41
Washington 14.5 19 11.3 32 6.2 49 7.6 42
West Virginia 11.3 50 16.8 11 6.7 43 11.2 2
Wisconsin 13.0 44 10.6 39 7.9 23 8.7 33
Wyoming 13.1 41 14.4 18 6.7 44 7.5 43
UNITED STATES 14.8 X 12.9 X 8.0 X 8.8 X
Note: Based on resident population enumerated as of July 1.
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