Child Population, Mortality, and Reviews for Jackson County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
                           
Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total Child Population 40,803 40,823 41,155 41,289 41,526 41,648 41,828 42,492 42,550 42,455 42,239 42,345
Number of Child Deaths 32 36 25 30 32 41 36 31 32 22 39 21
Number of Child Deaths Reviewed - - - - - 4 5 11 19 13 10 24
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; and Michigan Child Death Review
Manner and Cause of Child Death, Jackson County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004 
                           
Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Natural 26 27 19 22 22 29 27 21 25 13 25 15
Perinatal Conditions 11 10 10 11 11 14 15 15 10 5 8 11
Congenital Anomalies 5 7 2 3 5 7 3 2 4 2 7 3
SIDS 2 - 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 - - -
Neoplasm - 3 - 2 1 - 2 1 1 3 - 1
Nervous System Disease 2 2 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - 6 -
Circulatory System Disease - 1 - 1 - 2 2 - 2 - 2 -
Respiratory System Disease 4 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 2 - - -
All Other Natural Causes 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 1 4 3 2 -
Accidental (Unintentional Injury) 3 5 6 5 7 10 6 9 7 6 9 4
Motor Vehicle 2 5 2 4 5 8 5 5 3 5 6 2
Suffocation and Strangulation 1 - 2 - 1 1 - 2 3 1 2 2
Fire and Burn - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - -
Drowning - - 2 - 1 - 1 2 1 - 1 -
Firearm and Weapon - - - - -
All Other Accidents - - - - - - - - - - - -
Homicide 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 0
Firearm and Weapon 1 1 - 1 1 - - - 1 4 -
Child Abuse and Neglect - - - - - - 1 1 - - - -
All Other Homicides - - - 2 - - 1 - - - - -
Suicide 2 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2
Firearm and Weapon 1 2 - - 1 1 1 - - 1 - 1
Suffocation and Strangulation 1 1 - 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
All Other Suicides - - - - - - - - - - - 1
Undetermined                       0
Source: MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics