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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2020 Feb 25;42:343–382. doi: 10.4054/demres.2020.42.11

Table 3:

Death rates by cause, sex, and census division in the United States, ages 15 to 24, 2010–2014

MVA Suicide Homicide by firearm Drug poisoning Drowning All other All-cause
Males
E. South Central 40.8 23.7 23.2 13.1 3.9 45.2 149.9
W. South Central 36.1 23.8 19.7 12.2 3.8 38.5 134.1
South Atlantic 31.0 20.7 21.5 10.8 3.1 36.4 123.5

Mountain 27.9 33.0 9.8 16.9 2.6 37.3 127.6
E. North Central 24.5 22.6 24.7 15.5 2.4 34.7 124.4
W. North Central 30.4 28.5 12.4 11.2 2.9 33.3 118.7
Middle Atlantic 20.3 16.7 19.0 17.2 2.0 34.8 109.9
Pacific 20.7 18.5 17.0 9.4 2.3 32.3 100.2
New England 20.6 17.4 9.5 14.1 2.0 27.9 91.5

Females
E. South Central 18.8 4.5 3.1 5.0 0.4 28.8 60.6
W. South Central 15.2 5.5 2.9 4.3 0.4 23.1 51.4
South Atlantic 12.4 4.7 2.9 4.3 0.3 22.3 46.9

Mountain 12.9 9.3 2.1 6.2 0.7 21.6 52.8
E. North Central 10.9 5.5 2.9 5.7 0.3 21.8 47.1
W. North Central 14.0 6.4 2.1 3.9 0.3 19.6 46.3
Middle Atlantic 7.2 4.5 1.5 5.5 0.2 19.1 38.2
Pacific 7.9 5.0 1.7 3.1 0.2 17.3 35.3
New England 7.7 4.8 1.0 4.8 0.2 15.6 34.1

Source: Multiple Cause of Death files, restricted use, 2010–2014.

Note: Sex-age-specific rates of death are presented per 100,000 by cause in that division.