{"id":2384,"date":"2014-08-11T14:58:41","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T17:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=2384"},"modified":"2014-08-11T14:58:41","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T17:58:41","slug":"state-vitals-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2014\/08\/11\/2384\/","title":{"rendered":"STATE VITALS: MAINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/ME_2014.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/topics\/ables\/images\/memap.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><a title=\"STATE VITALS: MAINE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/ME_2014.pdf\">Maine<\/a>&#8216;s teen birth rate is also lower than the overall U.S. rate (19.4% vs. 29.4%).\u00a0 <a title=\"STATE VITALS: MAINE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/ME_2014.pdf\">Maine<\/a> also has a significant larger proportion of its population without health insurance than the national average.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a title=\"STATE VITALS: MAINE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/ME_2014.pdf\">Maine<\/a> has mortality rates that are lower than the total U.S. for the following causes: cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, diabetes, kidney disease, and suicide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine&#8216;s teen birth rate is also lower than the overall U.S. rate (19.4% vs. 29.4%).\u00a0 Maine also has a significant larger proportion of its population without health insurance than the national average. However, Maine has mortality rates that are lower than the total U.S. for the following causes: cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, Alzheimer&#8217;s disease,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[62213,63946,64087,60175,64182,47349],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}