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Fetal mortality rates in the United States in 2022, by age and tobacco use
In 2022, there were around 14 fetal deaths per 1,000 births among women in the United States aged 35 to 39 years who used tobacco during their pregnancy, a significantly higher number compared to around five fetal deaths per 1,000 births among women in the same age group who did not use tobacco during their pregnancy. This statistic illustrates the fetal mortality rates in the United States in 2022, by age and tobacco use during pregnancy.