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Rate of Teen Deaths by Accident, Homicide, and Suicide per 100,000 Population, 2004

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Rank by:  State name (alphabetical) Teen Death Rate Rank Order:

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	Teen Death Rate
	Teen Death Rate
United States	50
Alabama	76
Alaska	92
Arizona	68
Arkansas	72
California	46
Colorado	63
Connecticut	32
Delaware	59
District of Columbia	NA
Florida	52
Georgia	50
Hawaii	28
Idaho	51
Illinois	45
Indiana	51
Iowa	37
Kansas	47
Kentucky	77
Louisiana	75
Maine	53
Maryland	48
Massachusetts	30
Michigan	44
Minnesota	39
Mississippi	81
Missouri	65
Montana	90
Nebraska	55
Nevada	61
New Hampshire	41
New Jersey	36
New Mexico	75
New York	30
North Carolina	62
North Dakota	53
Ohio	49
Oklahoma	73
Oregon	44
Pennsylvania	49
Rhode Island	40
South Carolina	67
South Dakota	68
Tennessee	71
Texas	50
Utah	36
Vermont	44
Virginia	45
Washington	43
West Virginia	70
Wisconsin	45
Wyoming	61
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands

Notes:	Teen death rate is the number of deaths from accidents, homicides, and suicides to teens between ages 15 and 19 per 100,000 teens in this age group. The data are reported by place of residence, rather than by the location where the death occurred. Data as of 2004.
Sources:	Kids Count National Data, 2007 Kids Count Data Book Online. Available at http://www.aecf.org/MajorInitiatives/KIDSCOUNT/OnlineData.aspx.
Definitions:	NA: Data Not Available

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