NCHS Press Room
Stat of the Day
The number of infant deaths in the United States in 2022 was 20,577, a 3% increase compared with 2021 (19,928).
Source: National Vital Statistics System
What's New
- Infant Mortality in the United States, 2022: Data From the Period Linked Birth/Infant Death File (July 25, 2024)
- BLOG: Discovering Teen Health Insights with the CDC’s NHIS-Teen Survey (July 17, 2024)
- Weekly COVID-19 Mortality Overview (July 25, 2024)
- Stats of the States: Wyoming
- Next Up: Walking for Leisure and Transportation Among Adults: United States, 2022 (July 31, 2024)
In order to access embargoed and password protected materials, reporters should contact the CDC/NCHS Press Room at 301-458-4800 or register with the NCHS Media List.
Persons with disabilities experiencing problems accessing PDF files should contact the Public Affairs Office at 301-458-4800.
Topic | Most Recent Final | Most Recent Preliminary/Provisional |
---|---|---|
Provisional COVID-19 Death Counts Updates of Totals by Week and State | Updated Thursdays, by 5 p.m. ET | |
Mortality/Deaths | 2022 | Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Mortality, 2022–Quarter 4, 2023 |
Births | 2022 | Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Births, 2022–Quarter 1, 2024 |
Leading Causes of Death | 2022 | Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Mortality, 2022–Quarter 4, 2023 |
Drug Overdose Deaths | 2022 | 1-yr Period Ending February 2024 |
Opioid Deaths | 2022 | 1-yr Period Ending February 2024 |
Maternal Mortality | 2022 | Provisional Maternal Mortality Rates (thru December 2023) |
Infant Mortality | 2021 | 2022 |
Health Insurance | 2023 | October 2022–December 2023 |
Obesity | 2017–March 2020 | N/A |