Live Birth, Death, Fetal Death, Marriage and Divorce Rates, Michigan

Live Birth Rates, Death Rates
(All Ages, Infant, Neonatal, Postneonatal, Perinatal and Maternal)
Fetal Death Ratios, Marriages and Divorce Rates,
Michigan, 1900-2004
Year	Live Births	Deaths							Marriages	Divorces
Year	Live Births	All Ages	Under 1 Year	Under 28 Days	28-364 Days	Perinatal	Fetal	Maternal	Marriages	Divorces
1900	18.1	13.4	157.1	---	---	---	30.3	1,034.3	19.2	2.0
1901	17.6	13.3	146.2	---	---	---	34.7	1,228.6	19.6	2.0
1902	18.2	12.6	130.6	---	---	---	39.4	1,027.5	20.5	2.3
1903	18.1	13.1	141.0	---	---	---	39.4	927.9	20.5	2.3
1904	18.4	13.4	135.1	---	---	---	40.2	917.7	19.3	2.2
1905	18.0	13.3	150.2	---	---	---	43.5	885.6	20.1	2.2
1906	22.1	14.0	135.7	---	---	---	40.2	682.6	20.7	2.4
1907	21.9	13.6	117.0	---	---	---	39.9	662.4	20.7	2.3
1908	23.7	13.5	118.8	---	---	---	41.6	679.3	18.9	2.2
1909	23.2	13.1	115.7	---	---	---	39.5	629.6	19.7	2.5

1910	22.8	14.2	124.8	---	---	---	39.9	672.3	20.7	2.6
1911	22.7	13.1	108.4	---	---	---	41.3	685.9	20.6	2.8
1912	23.3	13.0	100.4	---	---	---	41.8	569.5	21.3	2.6
1913	23.8	13.3	104.8	---	---	---	40.4	722.7	21.9	2.6
1914	24.3	12.7	96.8	---	---	---	40.6	660.5	22.4	2.8
1915	25.0	12.5	85.6	---	---	---	41.4	601.7	21.9	2.9
1916	26.2	13.8	96.7	---	---	---	42.4	577.7	24.1	3.3
1917	26.2	13.8	88.5	---	---	---	39.7	655.3	25.1	3.3
1918	26.1	15.6	89.8	---	---	---	40.4	776.9	19.0	3.1
1919	23.5	12.7	89.9	---	---	---	40.0	687.6	25.4	4.2

1920	25.1	14.2	93.1	---	---	---	40.9	861.8	27.7	4.7
1921	25.4	11.7	79.0	---	---	---	38.2	630.0	21.9	4.1
1922	23.1	11.2	74.7	---	---	---	42.0	611.9	22.3	3.9
1923	23.1	12.3	80.4	---	---	---	39.3	627.2	24.7	4.4
1924	23.7	11.4	72.2	41.9	30.2	66.7	37.7	647.7	24.1	4.5
1925	23.3	11.6	75.7	40.6	35.1	64.9	37.1	635.5	21.7	4.5
1926	22.5	12.4	77.5	41.2	36.3	66.3	38.8	642.0	18.7	4.5
1927	22.3	11.3	67.7	39.2	28.5	65.5	38.4	667.4	16.2	4.7
1928	21.2	11.9	69.8	38.4	31.5	65.2	38.0	618.7	16.2	4.6
1929	20.9	11.9	66.9	38.3	28.7	64.6	37.6	625.2	15.6	5.1

1930	20.4	10.6	62.8	36.6	26.2	63.5	37.6	603.7	12.2	4.4
1931	18.5	10.1	57.3	34.1	23.2	60.2	35.6	595.3	11.8	3.9
1932	17.3	10.1	54.3	32.8	21.5	59.0	35.0	578.3	11.6	3.2
1933	16.2	9.8	50.9	32.2	18.7	58.9	34.5	555.4	13.3	3.1
1934	16.8	10.1	52.1	32.4	19.8	55.2	31.1	536.1	17.3	4.0
1935	17.3	10.1	47.7	29.2	18.5	53.6	31.1	501.1	17.9	4.3
1936	17.4	10.8	50.6	29.9	20.7	51.9	29.7	480.5	18.5	4.5
1937	17.8	10.4	47.8	29.5	18.3	52.2	29.6	356.0	18.7	4.9
1938	18.7	9.8	44.5	28.2	16.3	50.0	28.2	355.8	11.6	4.1
1939	18.1	10.0	41.8	27.5	14.4	48.5	27.2	296.5	14.5	4.4

1940	18.9	9.9	40.6	26.5	14.1	46.7	26.3	294.6	17.6	4.6
1941	19.8	9.7	38.8	25.0	13.8	45.3	25.8	277.2	18.8	4.9
1942	22.4	9.5	37.1	24.9	12.2	43.9	24.7	209.6	18.6	5.1
1943	23.3	10.6	38.3	23.7	14.5	43.2	25.6	188.9	16.5	5.7
1944	21.1	10.0	38.1	24.5	13.6	44.1	25.3	174.3	15.5	6.8
1945	20.5	9.9	35.9	23.9	12.0	42.9	24.2	148.8	17.8	7.8
1946	24.3	9.6	32.8	24.0	8.8	42.2	22.9	117.6	27.6	10.2
1947	26.4	9.4	31.5	22.9	8.6	40.2	21.4	107.9	23.5	7.1
1948	24.8	9.1	30.0	21.8	8.2	38.0	20.4	78.1	20.0	5.2
1949	24.6	9.0	28.9	20.7	8.2	36.0	19.1	67.1	16.7	5.1

1950	25.1	9.0	26.4	19.0	7.3	35.4	19.3	56.9	18.3	5.0
1951	26.3	9.0	26.1	19.1	7.0	34.7	18.3	54.5	16.3	4.7
1952	26.5	8.8	26.4	19.2	7.2	34.6	18.1	46.1	15.1	4.4
1953	26.7	9.1	25.8	18.5	7.3	33.2	17.4	43.2	15.6	4.8
1954	27.3	8.6	25.0	18.5	6.4	32.8	16.9	48.9	14.6	4.6
1955	27.1	8.7	24.8	18.9	5.9	32.0	15.4	31.1	15.4	4.9
1956	27.4	8.6	24.5	18.4	6.1	31.8	15.7	40.8	15.2	4.3
1957	26.7	8.5	24.4	18.6	5.8	31.5	15.1	37.9	14.1	4.0
1958	25.8	8.4	24.6	18.7	5.9	31.7	15.3	34.0	14.0	3.6
1959	24.9	8.4	24.4	18.5	5.9	31.1	14.8	36.3	14.8	4.1

1960	24.9	8.7	24.1	18.4	5.8	31.5	15.4	38.5	15.6	4.3
1961	24.4	8.5	23.9	18.0	5.9	30.0	14.2	40.5	16.0	4.1
1962	23.0	8.8	23.9	17.8	6.1	30.6	14.8	30.6	16.4	4.4
1963	22.3	9.0	23.2	17.4	5.8	29.8	14.2	39.7	17.0	4.4
1964	21.6	8.9	23.1	17.5	5.6	29.8	14.1	35.4	18.2	4.8
1965	20.3	9.0	23.6	17.5	6.2	30.4	14.9	32.4	19.8	5.0
1966	19.9	9.0	22.6	17.1	5.6	29.2	13.8	32.6	20.2	5.2
1967	18.9	8.7	22.1	16.7	5.4	28.4	13.5	31.9	19.6	5.5
1968	18.3	8.9	21.6	16.5	5.2	27.8	13.0	27.7	21.0	5.9
1969	19.0	8.8	20.2	15.4	4.9	26.7	13.1	16.3	21.4	6.5

1970	19.3	8.6	20.3	15.6	4.8	26.0	12.0	16.9	20.7	6.7
1971	18.1	8.6	19.5	14.9	4.6	25.2	11.9	19.7	20.5	7.1
1972	16.3	8.8	19.1	14.4	4.7	24.9	12.0	23.8	20.9	7.9
1973	15.6	8.7	18.1	13.4	4.7	23.7	11.9	18.4	20.8	8.2
1974	15.1	8.4	17.4	12.6	4.8	21.2	10.5	13.8	19.3	8.8
1975	14.7	8.2	16.5	11.7	4.8	19.8	10.1	11.9	18.2	9.0
1976	14.4	8.3	15.1	10.8	4.2	18.8	9.6	10.7	18.2	9.5
1977	15.1	8.1	14.1	9.9	4.2	17.6	9.3	7.9	18.8	9.4
1978	15.1	8.1	13.9	9.2	4.7	16.4	8.7	10.8	19.2	9.8
1979	15.6	7.9	13.3	9.0	4.3	15.7	8.1	7.6	19.3	9.6

1980	15.7	8.1	12.8	8.8	3.9	15.3	7.8	11.0	18.8	9.7
1981	15.3	8.2	13.2	9.1	4.1	15.2	7.4	5.0	18.5	9.4
1982	15.1	8.3	12.1	8.7	3.4	14.3	6.9	8.0	18.1	8.7
1983	14.7	8.5	11.8	8.0	3.8	13.8	7.0	4.5	17.4	8.4
1984	15.0	8.4	11.7	8.1	3.6	13.8	6.8	*	17.9	8.3
1985	15.2	8.7	11.4	7.8	3.7	13.4	6.9	6.5	17.4	8.5
1986	15.1	8.8	11.4	7.8	3.5	12.9	6.3	8.0	17.1	8.7
1987	15.3	8.7	10.9	7.3	3.6	12.0	5.9	5.7	16.2	8.7
1988	15.1	8.7	11.0	7.6	3.4	11.8	5.4	7.9	16.4	8.7
1989	16.0	8.5	11.1	7.2	3.9	12.0	5.9	8.8	16.5	8.7

1990	16.4	8.4	10.7	7.0	3.7	11.2	5.4	6.5	16.3	8.7
1991	15.9	8.5	10.4	6.7	3.7	10.8	5.2	10.7	15.5	8.5
1992	15.2	8.3	10.2	6.7	3.5	10.9	5.2	10.4	15.1	8.5
1993	14.6	8.6	9.5	6.1	3.3	10.2	5.2	5.7	14.9	8.5
1994	14.4	8.6	8.6	5.6	3.0	10.0	5.3	5.8	14.8	8.3
1995	13.9	8.6	8.3	5.4	2.9	10.1	5.7	8.2	14.7	8.2
1996	13.7	8.6	8.0	5.3	2.8	9.9	5.7	*	14.1	7.8
1997	13.6	8.5	8.1	5.6	2.5	10.3	6.0	9.0	13.7	7.8
1998	13.6	8.6	8.2	5.3	2.9	10.4	6.2	6.0	13.4	7.8
1999	13.5	8.8	8.0	5.5	2.6	10.2	5.9	8.2	13.6	7.7

2000	13.7	8.7	8.2	5.7	2.5	10.5	5.8	6.6	13.3	7.8
2001	13.3	8.6	8.0	5.5	2.5	10.3	5.9	6.8	13.4	7.8
2002	12.9	8.7	8.1	5.6	2.6	10.1	5.8	9.3	13.0	7.5
2003	13.0	8.6	8.5	5.9	2.6	10.5	5.8	12.2	12.5	7.1
2004	12.8	8.4	7.6	5.4	2.2	10.4	6.2	30.8	12.2	6.9

Note: 1971-1979 population estimates have been revised by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1980-90 population estimates have been revised by the Department of Management & Budget in February, 1996. 1991-1999 population estimates have been revised by the Department of Management & Budget. For the years prior to 1950 deaths under 1 month of age are included in deaths under 28 days. 1974 divorce data is an estimate. Birth rate, death rate for all ages, rate of persons married and rate of persons divorced per 1,000 population. Fetal death ratio, mortality rates for deaths under 1 year, under 28 days, and from 28-364 days per 1,000 live births. Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births. Perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births and fetal deaths.
Source: Michigan Resident Birth, Death and Fetal Death Files and Michigan Occurrence Marriage and Divorce Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services; Population Estimates by Age and Race (latest update 7/2025), U.S Census Bureau. .