Table 1.

Poisson regression to predict delay in mortality reporting with varying intercept by state (n = 1196 observations of 52 jurisdictions)

	IRR	95% CI	p
Intercept	3.96	(3.42, 4.56)	< 0.001
Weekly deaths per 10^8	1.14	(1.09, 1.20)	< 0.001
Electronic death registration system
Full adoption	Ref.
Partial adoption	0.84	(0.66, 1.06)	0.1
No adoption	1.85	(1.31, 2.61)	< 0.001

IRR incidence rate ratio, exponentiated coefficients of Poisson regression

95% CI = 95 percent confidence interval