In 2020, some 27 percent of pregnancy-associated deaths in the United States were among those aged 30 to 34 years of age. This statistic shows the distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death.
Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death
Data From Maternal Mortality Review Committees in 38 U.S. States
Supplementary notes
Notes from the source: "Data were shared for aggregate analysis by jurisdictional MMRCs through MMRIA. MMRIA supports standardized record abstraction, case summary development, documentation of committee decisions, and analysis. Data analyzed included information on pregnancy-related deaths that occurred in 2020 among residents of these 38 states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming."
"Pregnancy-related: A death during pregnancy or within 1 year of the end of pregnancy from a pregnancy complication, a chain of events initiated by pregnancy, or the aggravation of an unrelated condition by the physiologic effects of pregnancy. In addition to having a temporal relationship to pregnancy, these deaths are causally related to pregnancy or its management."
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CDC. (May 27, 2024). Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/
CDC. "Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death." Chart. May 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/
CDC. (2024). Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/
CDC. "Distribution of Pregnancy-related Deaths in 38 U.S. States in 2020, by Age at Death." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/
CDC, Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of pregnancy-related deaths in 38 U.S. states in 2020, by age at death [Graph], CDC, May 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711485/maternal-mortality-proportion-due-to-pregnancy-in-us-by-age-at-death/
