Child Population, Mortality, and Reviews for Livingston County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
                           
Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total Child Population 37,060 38,031 39,368 40,506 41,648 42,860 44,230 47,147 47,598 48,079 47,658 48,018
Number of Child Deaths 27 13 13 25 15 23 27 18 16 17 24 15
Number of Child Deaths Reviewed - - - - - 12 20 23 11 23 15 8
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; and Michigan Child Death Review
Manner and Cause of Child Death, Livingston County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004 
                           
Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Natural 21 11 9 16 11 11 15 14 12 7 17 12
Perinatal Conditions 12 2 3 3 7 6 6 5 4 2 10 4
Congenital Anomalies 3 1 4 6 - 1 3 5 3 3 3 4
SIDS 1 - - 1 2 1 - 1 1 - - -
Neoplasm - 2 - - 1 2 2 - 1 - - 2
Nervous System Disease 2 2 1 1 - 1 2 3 2 - - -
Circulatory System Disease 1 - 1 1 1 - - - - - 1 -
Respiratory System Disease - - - 1 - - - - - 1 1 -
All Other Natural Causes 2 4 - 3 - - 2 - 1 1 2 2
Accidental (Unintentional Injury) 6 2 4 8 3 7 9 3 2 5 4 0
Motor Vehicle 5 2 2 8 1 5 5 2 2 3 4 -
Suffocation and Strangulation 1 - 1 - - - 2 - - - - -
Fire and Burn - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - -
Drowning - - - - 1 1 1 1 - 2 - -
Firearm and Weapon - - - - - - - - - - - -
All Other Accidents - - - - 1 1 - - - - - -
Homicide 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
Firearm and Weapon - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Child Abuse and Neglect - - - - - - - - - - - -
All Other Homicides - - - - - - - - - 2 - -
Suicide 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 3 1
Firearm and Weapon - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 -
Suffocation and Strangulation - - - - - 1 2 - - 1 2 1
All Other Suicides - - - 1 1 - - - - - - -
Undetermined           3     1 1   2
Source: MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics