Kids Count Data Center

Definitions: Rate of deaths from homicides, suicides, motor vehicle crashes, and other accidents to teens ages 15 to 19. Rate is expressed per 100,000 teens of that age group. Data were aggregated over five-year periods in order to provide more stable rates.

Data Source: Missouri Department of Health; USDC, Bureau of the Census; Missouri Office of Administration, Division of Budget and Planning.

Footnotes: Data were aggregated over five-year periods in order to provide more stable rates. The year listed is the middle year of the five-year period. For example, 2006 indicates 2004-2008.