%Change
from2003
URBAN
Male
24.4 21.9 25.9 22.2 19.2 21.1 20.6 20.0 20.8 20.0 21.3
-12.6
Female
20.2 14.4 17.6 19.5 18.0 15.9 18.2 16.2 12.3 15.2 15.2
-24.9
TOTAL
22.4 18.3 21.9 20.9 18.6 18.5 19.4 18.1 16.6 17.7 18.3
-18.2
RURAL
Male
42.1 31.8 27.0 25.5 24.4 27.9 25.7 33.9 26.4 32.1 29.0
-31.0
Female
24.5 30.3 26.1 24.4 25.4 23.0 21.8 12.1 18.7 25.5 26.6
8.7
TOTAL
33.5 31.1 26.5 25.0 24.9 25.5 23.8 23.2 22.6 28.9 27.9
-16.9
STATEWIDE
Male
27.5 23.7 26.1 22.7 20.0 22.3 21.5 22.1 21.6 22.0 22.4
-18.5
Female
20.9 17.0 19.0 20.3 19.1 17.0 18.8 15.6 13.2 16.7 17.0
-18.7
TOTAL
24.3 20.4 22.7 21.5 19.5 19.7 20.2 18.9 17.5 19.4 19.8
-18.7
Notes:
a
Rates are presented per 100,000 children 1-14 years old;
b
Urban=Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, and Yuma counties; the remaining counties comprise Arizona's rural areas;
records with unknown county of residence are included in the statewide totals, but are not distributed by urban/rural area.
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
TABLE2C-9
MORTALITYRATES
a
FOR THE FIVE LEADINGCAUSESOFDEATHAMONGCHILDREN (1-14YEARS) BYGENDER
INURBANANDRURALAREAS
b
, ARIZONA, 2003-2013
Area/Gender
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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Arizona Health Status and Vital Statistics 2013
