Child Population, Mortality, and Reviews for Bay County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Total Child Population		30,680	30,406	30,282	29,983	29,895	29,703	29,531	28,271	27,758	27,431	27,108	26,837
Number of Child Deaths		28	15	23	21	14	14	13	15	21	12	13	10
Number of Child Deaths Reviewed		-	-	-	-	-	7	1	1	7	2	2	4
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; and Michigan Child Death Review
Manner and Cause of Child Death, Bay County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Natural		24	11	16	15	11	12	7	9	13	10	10	4
	Perinatal Conditions	6	1	3	5	5	4	2	3	8	5	4	1
	Congenital Anomalies	5	3	5	3	1	2	2	2	3	1	2	-
	SIDS	1	2	1	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	1	-
	Neoplasm	2	1	2	-	1	1	1	-	-	2	1	1
	Nervous System Disease	2	1	2	2	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-
	Circulatory System Disease	2	1	2	2	-	-	2	-	1	1	1	-
	Respiratory System Disease	2	-	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
	All Other Natural Causes	4	2	-	1	1	2	-	3	-	-	1	2
Accidental (Unintentional Injury)		4	3	6	5	2	2	3	5	6	1	3	6
	Motor Vehicle	2	3	5	5	2	1	2	5	3	1	2	3
	Suffocation and Strangulation	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	1
	Fire and Burn	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
	Drowning	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	1	-
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Accidents	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Homicide		0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
	Child Abuse and Neglect	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Homicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
Suicide		0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-
	Suffocation and Strangulation	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Suicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Undetermined													0
Source: MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics