Table T2_6_1_3-4_3
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
| 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE |
| United States | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Alabama | 2.9 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Alaska | 3.1 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| Arizona | 2.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Arkansas | 3.1 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| California | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| Colorado | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Connecticut | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| Delaware | DSU | DSU | 3.2 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 | DSU | DSU |
| District of Columbia | 3.8 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Florida | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| Georgia | 2.8 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Hawaii | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| Idaho | 2.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Illinois | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| Indiana | 2.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Iowa | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| Kansas | 3.0 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| Kentucky | 2.9 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Louisiana | 3.6 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Maine | 2.2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Maryland | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Massachusetts | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| Michigan | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Minnesota | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| Mississippi | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Missouri | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Montana | 3.8 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.5 |
| Nebraska | 2.4 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| Nevada | 2.5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| New Hampshire | 1.6 | 0.3 | DSU | DSU | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| New Jersey | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| New Mexico | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| New York | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| North Carolina | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| North Dakota | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Ohio | 2.9 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Oklahoma | 3.0 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Oregon | 2.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| Rhode Island | DSU | DSU | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| South Carolina | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| South Dakota | 2.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Tennessee | 3.4 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Texas | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| Utah | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Vermont | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virginia | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Washington | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| West Virginia | 3.5 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Wisconsin | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.2 |
| Wyoming | DSU | DSU | 3.7 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Linked Birth and Infant Death Data.


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