Child Population, Mortality, and Reviews for Montcalm County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Total Child Population		16,614	16,860	17,204	17,439	17,703	17,956	18,160	17,266	17,270	17,157	17,016	16,874
Number of Child Deaths		11	10	13	11	12	18	24	12	13	8	19	12
Number of Child Deaths Reviewed		-	-	-	-	-	13	20	18	12	7	17	15
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; and Michigan Child Death Review
Manner and Cause of Child Death, Montcalm County, Ages 0-18, 1995-2004
Year		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Natural		10	4	10	6	4	13	13	4	7	6	12	5
	Perinatal Conditions	1	-	4	3	-	4	6	-	4	6	3	2
	Congenital Anomalies	2	-	1	-	1	4	1	2	2	-	3	1
	SIDS	4	2	2	-	3	2	2	-	-	-	1	-
	Neoplasm	1	-	-	1	-	-	3	2	-	-	1	-
	Nervous System Disease	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	1
	Circulatory System Disease	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
	Respiratory System Disease	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Natural Causes	1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	1	-	2	1
Accidental (Unintentional Injury)		1	6	3	4	8	4	9	7	4	2	7	6
	Motor Vehicle	1	4	2	2	6	3	5	7	3	2	5	5
	Suffocation and Strangulation	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
	Fire and Burn	-	-	-	-	2	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
	Drowning	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Accidents	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	-
Homicide		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Child Abuse and Neglect	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	All Other Homicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Suicide		0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	1
	Firearm and Weapon	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	1	-	-	-
	Suffocation and Strangulation	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
	All Other Suicides	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
Undetermined													0
Source: MDCH Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics