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Table 2

SUID rates (per 1,000 births) in 1999 and 2017 in the United States, and the absolute and percentage change

	White Non-Hispanic		Black Non-Hispanic		Hispanic
	No B.A.	B.A.	No B.A.	B.A.	No B.A.	B.A.
Maternal Age–Adjusted
1999	0.946	0.231	1.813	0.561	0.464	0.248
2017	1.325	0.180	2.156	0.558	0.600	0.187
Difference	0.38	−0.05	0.34	−0.00	0.14	−0.06
% change	40.1	−22.1	18.9	−0.5	29.3	−24.6
Not Maternal Age–Adjusted
1999	1.067	0.223	1.997	0.608	0.551	0.215
2017	1.325	0.180	2.156	0.558	0.600	0.187
Difference	0.26	−0.04	0.16	−0.05	0.05	−0.03
% change	24.2	−19.3	9.1	−8.2	8.9	−13.0

	White Non-Hispanic		Black Non-Hispanic		Hispanic
	No B.A.	B.A.	No B.A.	B.A.	No B.A.	B.A.
Maternal Age–Adjusted
1999	0.946	0.231	1.813	0.561	0.464	0.248
2017	1.325	0.180	2.156	0.558	0.600	0.187
Difference	0.38	−0.05	0.34	−0.00	0.14	−0.06
% change	40.1	−22.1	18.9	−0.5	29.3	−24.6
Not Maternal Age–Adjusted
1999	1.067	0.223	1.997	0.608	0.551	0.215
2017	1.325	0.180	2.156	0.558	0.600	0.187
Difference	0.26	−0.04	0.16	−0.05	0.05	−0.03
% change	24.2	−19.3	9.1	−8.2	8.9	−13.0

Notes: Among infants born to women of any age. SUID = sudden unexpected infant death. B.A. = bachelor's degree.