{"id":9711,"date":"2025-03-01T13:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T18:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/statsheet\/"},"modified":"2025-03-02T00:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T05:31:48","slug":"statsheet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/hp\/statsheet\/","title":{"rendered":"hp\/statsheet ~  Stat sheet page  &#8211; Delaware Health and Social Services &#8211; State of Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-swiftype-index=\"true\">\n\n\n\n\n\n  <br>\n\n\n  \n\n\n  <div class=\"container\" id=\"main_header\">\n\n\n    <!-- BEGIN readspeaker div -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"rs_skip rsbtn rs_preserve\" id=\"readspeaker_button1\">\n\n\n      <a accesskey=\"L\" class=\"rsbtn_play\" href=\"https:\/\/app-na.readspeaker.com\/cgi-bin\/rsent?customerid=7262&#038;lang=en_us&#038;readid=main_content&#038;url=https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/hp\/statsheet.html\" title=\"Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker\">\n\n\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_left rsimg rspart\"><span class=\"rsbtn_text\"><span>Listen<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\n\n        <span class=\"rsbtn_right rsimg rsplay rspart\"><\/span>\n\n\n      <\/a>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <!-- END readspeaker div -->\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n    <header class=\"pull-left\">\n\n\n      <h1><!--[type=EDIT name=\"Page Title\"]-->Delaware Health Statistics Center<!--[END]--><\/h1>\n\n\n    <\/header>\n\n\n  <\/div><br>\n\n\n \n\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"row\">\n\n\n      <div class=\"col-md-3\" id=\"leftCol\">\n\n\n        <div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\">\n\n\n          <div class=\"panel sectionmenu_panel\">\n\n\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\">\n\n\n              <p class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"agency_nav\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseOne\"><strong><i class=\"fa fa-align-justify fa-fw\"><\/i> Public Health Menu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" id=\"collapseOne\">\n\n\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" id=\"clf_nav\">\n\n\n                  <ul class=\"nav nav-stacked nav-pills-clf\" id=\"agency_sidebar\">\n    <li><a href=\"\/dph\/\"><h2>Home <i class=\"fa fa-home fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a><\/li>\n    <li class=\"toplevel\"><a data-parent=\"#agency_sidebar\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#HomeMenu\"><h2>About <i class=\"fa fa-caret-right fa-fw\"><\/i><\/h2><\/a>\n      <ul class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"HomeMenu\">\n        <li><a href=\"\/dph\/about.html\">About DPH<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"\/dph\/sections.html\">Sections &#038; 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height: 131px;\" width=\"160\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Repeat Teen Births in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Substantial progress has been made in reducing teen births and rates are the lowest they&#8217;ve been in the last 25 years. However, teen childbearing continues to be an area of concern, and in 2006-2010 teen births accounted for 9.8 percent of the total live births&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/repeatteenbth.pdf\" title=\"More information about Repeat teen births in DE.\">more information<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"new alert\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/new.gif\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/drugoverdose2010.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Drug OverdoseMortality in Delaware - 2010 statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" height=\"335\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/drugoverdose2010.jpg\" style=\"width: 168px; height: 126px;\" width=\"447\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Drug Overdose Mortality in Delaware &#8211; 2010.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2010, more Delawareans died from unintentional drug overdoses than from motor vehicle accidents. Over three-quarters of drug overdose deaths were unintentional, 16 percent were self-inflicted (suicide), and 7 percent were undetermined&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/drugoverdose2010.pdf\" title=\"More information about Drug Overdose Mortality in Delaware - 2010.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/bthhisp.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the DE Birth Rate Declinesas Number of Births to Hispanic Women Falls statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" height=\"336\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_bthhisp.jpg\" style=\"width: 161px; height: 128px;\" width=\"447\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>DE Birth Rate Declines as Number of Births to Hispanic Women Falls.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Between 2001 and 2007, Delaware&#8217;s general fertility rate increased 10.7 percent to 68.4 births per 1,000 women aged 15-44. After 2007, general fertility rates in Delaware and the nation began to decline, and in 2010, rates were 6 percent lower than in 2007&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/bthhisp.pdf\" title=\"More information about DE Birth Rate Declines as Numberof Births to Hispanic Women Falls.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/mvhdbyage.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Unintentional MotorVehicle Traffic-related deaths and hospitalization statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" height=\"119\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_mvhd.jpg\" style=\"width: 163px; height: 126px;\" width=\"160\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Unintentional Motor Vehicle Traffic-related Deaths and Hospitalizations in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Between 2000-2004 and 2006-2010, the age-adjusted mortality rate for unintentional motor vehicle traffic injuries declined by 16 percent, from 15.9 to 13.2 deaths per 100,000 population&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/mvhdbyage.pdf\" title=\"More information aboutunintentional MV deaths and hospitalization.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/injsuihom09.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Injury, suicide,homicide 2009 statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_injsuihom09.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Unintentional Injury, Suicide, and Homicide Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2005-2009, the majority of deaths due to motor vehicle traffic related injuries, poisonings, and falls were unintentional, while the majority of firearm and suffocation deaths were self-inflicted&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/injsuihom09.pdf\" title=\"More informationabout unintentional injury, suicide and homicide mortality.\">more information<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/childmort.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Child Mortality statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_childmort.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Child Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Between 1990-1994 and 1999-2003, child mortality rates fluctuated between 32 and 34 deaths per 100,000 children 1-19 years of age; in 2000-2004 the rate rose to 36&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/childmort.pdf\" title=\"More information about child mortality.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/baby_names.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Baby Names statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_babynames.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Most Popular Baby Names by Sex and Year of Birth, Delaware &#8211; 2018 &#038; 2019.<\/strong>\u00a0 Noah was the most popular boy&#8217;s name in 2019, moving up from number 2 in 2018 and Emma was the most popular girl&#8217;s name moving up from number 7 in 2018 &#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/baby_names.pdf\" title=\"More information about Popular baby names.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/ptermtrends.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Preterm Birth Ratesin DE statsheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_ptermtrends.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Preterm Birth Rates in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2009, 12.5 percent of Delaware infants were born preterm (less than 37 weeks gestation). The majority of preterm births were born late preterm, between 34 and 36 weeks gestation&#8230;.<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/ptermtrends.pdf\" title=\"More information about Preterm Birth Rates in DE.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/drugoverdose.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Link-Drug Overdose Mortality in DE StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_drugoverdose.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Drug Overdose Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2009, more Delawareans died from drug overdoses than from flu and pneumonia combined. Three-quarters of drug overdose deaths were unintentional, with the remaining 25 percent split between self-inflicted (suicide) and undetermined poisonings&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/drugoverdose.pdf\" title=\"More information about Drug Overdose Mortality in DE.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/homicide.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Homicides in DE StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_homicide.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Homicides in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In Delaware, death by assault (homicide) was the 18<sup>th<\/sup> leading cause of death in 2004-2008, and accounted for 0.7 percent of all deaths. Three-quarters of all homicide deaths in 2004-2008 were residents of New Castle County&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/homicide.pdf\" title=\"More information about Homicidein DE.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/meangest.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Mean Gestational StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_meangest.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Mean Gestational Age by Plurality, Delaware 2004-2008.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Infants who do not reach full-term gestation, defined as infants born at 39-41 weeks of gestation, have higher risks of morbidity and mortality, which increase as the gestational age decreases&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/meangest.pdf\" title=\"More information about MeanGestations Age by Plurality.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/unpoison.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Unintentional PoisoningStatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_unpoison.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Unintentional Drug Poisonings in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Deaths due to unintentional drug poisonings, or overdoses, have risen dramatically over the last 25 years. In 2004-2008 accidental poisonings were the second leading cause of unintentional injury death, accounting for 20 percent of all accidental deaths&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/unpoison.pdf\" title=\"More information about Unintentional Drug Poisonings in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/suid.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the SUID StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_suid.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Sudden, unexpected infant deaths are defined as infant deaths that occur suddenly and unexpectedly, and whose manner and cause of death are not immediately obvious prior to investigation. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the most well known cause of SUID cases&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/suid.pdf\" title=\"More information about Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)inDelaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/abortion.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Link-Snapshot of Abortion in DE StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_abortion.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Snapshot of Abortion in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2007, there were 15,691 pregnancies in Delaware. Seventy-seven percent of these pregnancies resulted in live births and 22.5 percent resulted in induced termination&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/abortion.pdf\" title=\"More information about The Snapshot of Abortion in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/maternal.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Maternal CharacteristicsStatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_maternal.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>The Changing Characteristics of Delaware Mothers.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Compared to 1990, Delaware mothers in 2007 were more likely to be 35 and older, to be single, and to have either fewer than 12 years education, or to have some post secondary education&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/maternal.pdf\" title=\"More information about The Changing Characteristicsof Delaware Mothers.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/top10lcod.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Top 10 LCOD StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_top10lcod.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Leading Causes of Death in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0The 10 leading causes of death in 2003-2007 were the same as those in 2002-2006, though the ranking of the bottom 4 causes shifted. Of the 10 leading causes of death, only 3 demonstrated an increase in mortality rates&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/top10lcod.pdf\" title=\"More informationabout the Leading Causes of Death in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/latepreterm.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Late Preterm StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_latepreterm.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Late Preterm Births in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0According to analyses by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) the steady increase in preterm births is largely due to a rise in late preterm births. Although infants born in the late preterm period are considered to have a lower risk for complications than&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/latepreterm.pdf\" title=\"More information about Late Preterm Births in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/divorce.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Divorce StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_divorce.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Divorce in Delaware, 2019.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0There were 2,839 divorces in Delaware in 2019, a 10% decrease from 2010 (3,152) but a 5%increase from 2018 (2,709). In 2019, Delaware\u2019s divorce rate of 2.9 divorces per 1,000 population was slightly higher than the U.S. rate of 2.7 divorces per 1,000 population&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/divorce.pdf\" title=\"More informationabout Divorce in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/poison.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Link-Poisoning Deaths in Delaware StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/poisonicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Poisoning Deaths in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Unintentional and self-inflicted poisoning deaths comprised the vast majority of poisoning mortality in 2002-2006. Poisoning deaths of undetermined intent accounted for 9.3 percent of all poisoning deaths in 2002-2006; poisonings due to homicide made up less than 0.3 percent&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/poison.pdf\" title=\"More information about Poisoning Deaths in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/da.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the D &#038; A StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/daicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Drug- and Alcohol-Induced Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Drug- and alcohol-induced deaths refer to those causes directly attributable to drug- and or alcohol-induced mortality, including mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use; accidental poisoning, and a variety of other conditions and diseases&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/da.pdf\" title=\"More information about Drug- and Alcohol-Induced Mortality in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/insuhom.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the ISH StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/ishicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Unintentional Injury, Suicide, and Homicide Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 2002-2006 deaths due to unintentional injury, suicide, and homicide accounted for 6 percent of all deaths in Delaware&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/insuhom.pdf\" title=\"More information about Unintentional Injury, Suicide and Homicide Mortality in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/copd.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the COPD StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/copdicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Mortality due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Nationally, COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the US and a major cause of morbidity&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/copd.pdf\" title=\"More informationabout Mortality due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/preterm.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Preterm StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/pretermicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>The Contribution of Preterm Births to Infant Mortality in Delaware.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Preterm births (infant born at less than 37 weeks&#8217; gestation) is generally accepted as one of the most critical factors in an infant&#8217;s risk of mortality&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/preterm.pdf\" title=\"More information about The Contribution of PretermBirths to Infant Mortality in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/teen_suicide.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Suicide StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/suicideicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Youth and Young Adult Suicide Rates.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0In 1996-2005 suicide was the second leading cause of death for youths and young adults in Delaware; for Delawareans&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/teen_suicide.pdf\" title=\"More informationabout Youth and Young Adult Suicide Rates.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/ss_bdefects.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of the Birth Defects StatSheet\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/bdefectsicon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Birth Defects.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Birth defects were the second leading cause of infant death in 2001-2005. Birth defects (congenital anomalies) are conditions that&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/ss_bdefects.pdf\" title=\"More information about Birth Defects.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/hispanics.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of Hispanics in Delaware Report\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_hispanic.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Hispanic Births in Delaware, 2005.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0According to the U. S. Census, in 2005 Hispanics were the nation&#8217;s largest minority group, with 42.7 million, or 14.4 percent, of the total U. S. population of 296.4 million. With a 3.3 percent increase in population from July 1, 2004 to July 1, 2005, they were the fastest-growing minority group&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/hispanics.pdf\" title=\"More information about Hispanic Birthsin Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n  <tr>\n\n\n\n\n   <td class=\"text-center\" style=\"width: 168px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/04disparities.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image: Linked to the pdf version of Health Disparitiesin DE 2004\" class=\"img-thumbnail img-responsive\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/img\/icon_hltdisparities.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 0px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n   <td style=\"width: 1684px;\">\n\n\n\n\n   <p><strong>Health Disparities in Delaware 2004: Indicators.<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0A black newborn in Delaware are expected to live 72.1 years, while a white newborn is expected to live 77.1 years, a difference of five years. A black female newborn is expected to live 74.4 years opposed to a white female newborn, which is expected to live 79.5 years&#8230;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/dph\/pdf\/04disparities.pdf\" title=\"More information about Health Disparities in Delaware.\">more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n   <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n  <\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n <\/tbody>\n\n\n\n\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Link to <a href=\"healthstats.html\">Delaware Health Statistics Center main page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><br>\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><p class=\"smalltext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/acrobat\/readstep2.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Download Adobe Acrobat Reader\" height=\"21\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/dhss\/img\/getacro60.gif\" width=\"60\"><\/a> Please note: Some of the files available on this page are in Adobe PDF format which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.  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