Re:Parents investigated for neglect after letting kids walk ...
by dalke on Thursday January 15, 2015 @02:31PM
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Gun-related deaths, drowning, suffocation are next on the list at
http://www.childdeathreview.org/nationalchildmortalitydata.h... . However, motor injury outnumbers all of the other listed fatalities due to unintentional injury.
A lot of the numbers in that list are due to infants <1 year old. The CDC more generically says "malignant neoplasms" - cancer - is about 55% as likely as as unintentional injury for the ages of the children in the report. http://www.cdc.gov/injury/images/lc-charts/leading_causes_of...
To answer your question, gun-related deaths and cancer.
They're children. What else are they going to die of?