{"id":2490,"date":"2014-10-31T13:06:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T16:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2014-10-31T13:06:30","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T16:06:30","slug":"state-vitals-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2014\/10\/31\/2490\/","title":{"rendered":"STATE VITALS: MINNESOTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/MN_2014.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/HomeandRecreationalSafety\/images\/poisoning\/laws\/state\/mn.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a>The state of <a title=\"STATE VITALS: MINNESOTA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/MN_2014.pdf\">Minnesota<\/a> scores lower than the nation overall in percent of births to unmarried mothers, cesarean delivery rate, preterm birth rate, teen birth rate and low birthweight rate. The North Star state also has a lower mortality rate in\u00a0homicide, firearm\u00a0and drug poisoning deaths.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"STATE VITALS: MINNESOTA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/MN_2014.pdf\">Minnesota<\/a> has mortality rates that are lower than the U.S. rates in all of the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state of Minnesota scores lower than the nation overall in percent of births to unmarried mothers, cesarean delivery rate, preterm birth rate, teen birth rate and low birthweight rate. The North Star state also has a lower mortality rate in\u00a0homicide, firearm\u00a0and drug poisoning deaths. Minnesota has mortality rates that are lower than the U.S.<\/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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490"}],"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=2490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}