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Table 4-4 Race and Ethnicity of Child Fatalities, 2007
Child Maltreatment 2007
| Race |
Child Fatalities |
| Number |
Percent |
| African-American |
334 |
26.1 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
8 |
0.6 |
| Asian |
11 |
0.9 |
| Hispanic |
216 |
16.9 |
| Multiple Race |
38 |
2.9 |
| Pacific Islander |
5 |
0.4 |
| Unable to Determine or Missing |
142 |
11.1 |
| White |
526 |
41.1 |
| Total |
1,280 |
Blank Cell |
| Percent |
Blank Cell |
100.0 |
Based on data from 40 States.
Race and Ethnicity of Child Fatalities, 2007
This table displays the number and percent of child fatalities broken out by race or ethnicity. The first column lists each race or ethnicity category. The next column list the number of child fatalities and the final column lists the percentage. African-American children and White children comprised 26.1 and 41.1 percent, respectively, of fatalities.
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