Santa Clara County Child Death Review Team
Statistics 1990-1996
Table: 1996 DRT Classifications by Age, Gender, and Ethnicity
Table: 1990-1996 DRT Classifications of Reviewed Cases
Table: 1993-1996 Homicides by Non-Family Member
Complete Santa Clara County Child Death Review Team Summary Report 1994 & 1995 and Statistics 1990-1996
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CLASSIFICATION |
TOTALS |
AGE (in years) |
GENDER |
ETHNICITY |
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|
|
|
Fetal |
0-1 |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-17 |
M |
F |
White |
Hispanic |
African |
Asian/ |
|
Abuse in home |
6 |
|
4 |
2 |
|
|
|
5 |
1 |
|
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
Abuse out of home |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Abuse Related |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
Neglect |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Neglect Related |
3 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
Maternal Substance Abuse |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
Maternal Substance Abuse Related |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Suspicious |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
Accidental |
16 |
|
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
|
Natural Medical Death |
11 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
7 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
|
Sudden Infant Death |
14 |
|
14 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
|
Suicide (non-maltreatment) |
4 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Substance Abuse |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
Substance Abuse Related |
4 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
Unfinished |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTALS |
69 |
5 |
29 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
12 |
47 |
22 |
25 |
24 |
6 |
14 |
|
Male |
47 |
4 |
18 |
6 |
3 |
7 |
9 |
* Classification
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|
Female |
22 |
1 |
11 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
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|
White |
25 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
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|
Hispanic |
24 |
2 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
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|
African American |
6 |
|
4 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
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|
Asian & other |
14 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
1 |
4 |
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DRT Classifications of Reviewed Cases 1990-1996
| Cases Reviewed |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
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|
47 |
47 |
53 |
58 |
79* |
67* |
69* |
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| Maltreatment Deaths |
11 |
|
15 |
|
18 |
|
13 |
|
24 |
|
22 |
|
18 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
4 |
|
7 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
6 |
|
NOT COUNTED -- NOT COUNTED |
|
4 |
|
6 |
|
2 |
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|
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
0 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
8 |
|
5 |
|
7 |
|
3 |
|
|
3 |
|
4 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
2 |
|
|
4 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
1 |
|
6 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
| Non-Maltreatment (Sudden Infant Deaths, Accidental, Suicidal, Natural Medical, Substance Abuse Deaths) |
36 |
|
32 |
|
35 |
|
45 |
|
55 |
|
45 |
|
51 |
|
| Unfinished |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
* Increase in numbers due to DRT review of all Coroner child cases instead of only selected cases.
Homicides by Non-Family Member 1993-1996 Occurring within Santa Clara County
|
Year |
Total |
Location of Residence |
Sex |
Age |
Race/Ethnicity* |
Type |
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|
San Jose |
Other |
Male |
Female |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
Hispanic |
Asian |
White |
African American |
Gun |
Knife |
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|
1993 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
|
1994 |
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
0 |
3 |
|
|
1995 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
|
0 |
4 |
2 |
|
1996 |
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
15 |
10 |
5 |
12 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
*Per Surname
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