Table 13. Infant, neonatal, and Postneonatal mortality rates
by race and Hispanic origin of mother: Indiana, 1990-1994 and 1999-2003 linked
files
|
Rate per 1,000 live births1 |
Percent change
1990-1994 to 1999-2003 |
Race/Hispanic origin of mother |
1990-1994 |
1999-2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
All races/origins |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
9.0 |
7.5 |
-16.9 |
|
Neonatal |
5.7 |
4.9 |
-13.0 |
|
Postneonatal |
3.3 |
2.6 |
-23.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
White |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
7.9 |
6.7 |
-15.4 |
|
Neonatal |
4.9 |
4.4 |
-9.7 |
|
Postneonatal |
3.0 |
2.3 |
-24.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
White, Non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
7.9 |
6.7 |
-14.4 |
|
Neonatal |
4.9 |
4.4 |
-9.6 |
|
Postneonatal |
3.0 |
2.3 |
-22.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Black |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
17.6 |
14.0 |
-20.3 |
|
Neonatal |
11.7 |
9.0 |
-23.1 |
|
Postneonatal |
6.0 |
5.1 |
-14.8 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
Black, Non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
17.7 |
14.1 |
-20.4 |
|
Neonatal |
11.7 |
9.0 |
-22.8 |
|
Postneonatal |
6.0 |
5.1 |
-15.5 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
8.2 |
6.1 |
-25.8 |
** |
Neonatal |
4.9 |
4.5 |
-7.9 |
** |
Postneonatal |
3.3 |
1.5 |
-52.8 |
|
1
The total number of infant deaths and live births used in calculating the
mortality rates is derived by summation of the respective yearly numbers
presented in Table A-1 of Appendix A.
** Not significant at p<0.05.
Note: Neonatal is less than 28 days, and Postneonatal is 28 days to under 1
year.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center
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