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Death Rates From Suicide

Death Rates From Suicide, by Age: 1990 and 2005 (Per 100,000 population). The suicide rate has fallen 13% over the last fifteen years. Males are four times more likely to commit suicide than females. Characteristic 1990 2005 All ages, age adjusted 12.5 10.9 Male 21.5...

Death Rates by Major Causes Since 1960

Age-Adjusted Death Rates by Major Causes: 1960 to 2005 Rates per 100,000 population. In the last forty five years, deaths rates for heart disease have fallen 62%, cancer 5%, influenza and pneumonia 63%, accidents 38% and Cerebro-vascular diseases (stroke, aneurysms)...

Are More People Having Triplets?

Multiple Birth Rate: 1990 to 2005 Between 1990 and 2005, the rate of multiple births has risen from 2.33 percent of all births to 3.39 percent. Although triplet and higher order multiple births have more than doubled during that time, there were only 6,694 of such...

How Many Children Have Stay at Home Mom’s?

Labor Force Participation of Women With Children There are approximately 61.6 million women aged 15 to 44 in the United States. Of this population, 42.7 are in the labor force (i.e., working or looking for work) and 19.0 million are Not In the Labor Force. Employment...

Fertility Rate by Race

Total Fertility Rate by Race and Hispanic Origin: 1980, 1990 and 2006 The total fertility rate is the number of births that 1,000 women would have in their lifetime if, at each year of age, they experienced the birth rates occurring in the specified year. A total...