New York County Maternal Mortality* Rate Per 100,000 Live Births

*The definition of maternal mortality has changed. See About Maternal and Infant Health.

New York County Maternal Mortality* Rate Per 100,000 Live Births

Maternal Mortality* Rate Per 100,000 Live Births

Year Single Year 3-Year Average New York City
2000 19.9   19.8
2001 20.0 16.7 31.8
2002 10.1 9.9 22.9
2003 0.0 9.8 17.6
2004 19.5 8.2 24.4
2005 5.0 13.1 17.1
2006 14.7 16.3 25.1
2007 29.0 21.2 18.7
2008 19.7 21.3 33.7
2009 14.9   28.7