Tabulated live birth counts and general fertility rates of Tennessee residents within the year 2019.

Tabulated counts and rates for leading causes of death among several age groups within the year 2019.

Originally published in 2014, this report of Tennessee Births 2013 provides information on final birth data for state residents in 2013. Resident data include events that occurred to residents of Tennessee irrespective of where the events took place. Birth certificates filed with the TDH Office of Vital Records supplied the data for this report. Tennessee’s total birth trend indicates a gradual decline since the late 1940s when the rates were at record highs.

A 5-page visual summary of the key takeaways of the data used to craft informed and actionable recommendations in the State Health Plan.

Originally published in 2014, this report offers a comprehensive picture of infant mortality in Tennessee during the years 2003-2012. It examines state trends in infant mortality rates and differences across regions and counties, by age at death and among racial/ethnic groups. Leading causes of infant deaths are also examined, both statewide and again by region, age at death and race/ethnicity. Important infant mortality risk factors are explored, including low birthweight, preterm birth, maternal smoking and others. Also included are focused discussions of sudden unexplained infant deaths, perinatal regionalization and its role in the delivery and care of very low birthweight infants, and early term deliveries.

Vital Statistics Bulletin of births, deaths, marriages, and divorces in Tennessee in 2012 prepared by the Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Policy, Planning and Assessment.

Information on tabulated counts and crude death rates of Tennessee residents in 2019 by race, ethnicity, and geography in TN.

Infographic of pregnancy-associated deaths and substance use disorder contributions to deaths in 2019, as well as recommendations from the Maternal Mortality Review Committee.

Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.

This report describes deaths by suicide in Tennessee, along with the demographic characteristics of those deaths. The report also describes emergency department and hospitalization visits for suicide attempt and ideation. Through a comprehensive review of data and resources, along with input from key stakeholders, this report identifies specific opportunities for prevention of deaths by suicide.