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Child Maltreatment Fatalities SDC 1998

State
Child Population
Fatalities
Fatalties/100,000 Children
Alabama
1,084,135
25
2.3
Arizona
1,263,404
10
0.8
Arkansas
653,721
5
0.8
California
8,911,372
26
0.3
Colorado
1,040,580
28
2.7
Connecticut
790,715
6
0.8
Delaware
179,071
3
1.7
District of Columbia
102,959
3
2.9
Florida
3,539,932
54
1.5
Georgia
2,022,351
37
1.8
Hawaii
298,327
3
1.0
Idaho
351,158
5
1.4
Illinois
3,187,332
58
1.8
Indiana
1,517,366
65
4.3
Iowa
722,139
10
1.4
Kansas
697,452
13
1.9
Kentucky
988,293
18
1.8
Louisiana
1,191,412
27
2.3
Maine
291,585
4
1.4
Maryland
1,287,190
24
1.9
Massachusetts
1,457,703
11
0.8
Michigan
2,551,615
40
1.6
Minnesota
1,259,447
3
0.2
Mississippi
756,875
5
0.7
Missouri
1,406,616
28
2.0
Montana
224,403
3
1.3
Nevada
467,107
13
2.8
New Hampshire
298,610
1
0.3
New Jersey
1,990,439
29
1.5
New Mexico
504,210
5
1.0
New York
4,502,611
61
1.4
North Carolina
1,919,774
23
1.2
North Dakota
162,611
0
0.0
Ohio
2,844,005
54
1.9
Oklahoma
879,367
45
5.1
Oregon
825,170
17
2.1
Pennsylvania
2,859,828
52
1.8
Rhode Island
237,917
2
0.8
South Carolina
959,296
16
1.7
South Dakota
200,937
3
1.5
Tennessee
1,331,402
12
0.9
Texas
5,629,200
176
3.1
Utah
701,300
12
1.7
Vermont
141,347
0
0.0
Virginia
1,644,678
29
1.8
Washington
1,472,490
8
0.5
West Virginia
404,254
1
0.2
Wisconsin
1,351,044
11
0.8
Wyoming
129,406
3
2.3
Total
69,234,156
1,087
1.6
Number Reporting
49
49
49
National Estimate
69,872,059
1,118
1.6

Last Updated on 4/7/00
By ACF

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