Child Population, Mortality, and Reviews for Ionia County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Total Child Population		17,883	17,963	18,243	18,401	18,687	18,869	18,975	17,370	17,276	17,110	16,944	17,059
Number of Child Deaths		14	11	9	12	13	4	7	18	16	7	12	7
Number of Child Deaths Reviewed		-	-	-	-	-	2	-	6	12	12	6	7
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; and Michigan Child Death Review
Manner and Cause of Child Death, Ionia County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Natural		9	7	8	7	9	3	6	13	8	5	6	4
	Perinatal Conditions	3	1	3	3	6	1	1	4	4	4	3	2
	Congenital Anomalies	3	2	1	2	1	-	1	2	-	1	-	1
	SIDS	1	3	1	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
	Neoplasm	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-
	Nervous System Disease	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	4	-	-	-	1
	Circulatory System Disease	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
	Respiratory System Disease	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	-
	All Other Natural Causes	1	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	1	-	1	-
Accidental (Unintentional Injury)		4	4	1	5	4	0	1	5	7	2	5	2
	Motor Vehicle	1	3	1	5	3	-	1	3	6	-	3	2
	Suffocation and Strangulation	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	1	1	-
	Fire and Burn	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Drowning	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Accidents	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-
Homicide		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Child Abuse and Neglect	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Homicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Suicide		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
	Firearm and Weapon	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1
	Suffocation and Strangulation	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
	All Other Suicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Undetermined													0
Source: MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics