Infant Mortality by Race for Urban Counties and Ratio of Black to White Mortality Rates Indiana, 1991-2000
	1991		1992		1993		1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		1999		2000
	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
INDIANA	796	9.3	785	9.3	762	9.1	724	8.8	685	8.3	724	8.7	675	8.1	641	7.5	670	7.8	676	7.7
White	602	8.0	586	8.0	587	8.0	548	7.6	526	7.2	550	7.5	526	7.2	468	6.3	505	6.8	511	6.7
Black	188	19.8	190	20.3	171	18.4	172	19.2	149	17.0	161	18.4	136	15.6	158	17.1	157	17.0	150	15.9
Ratio		2.5		2.5		2.3		2.6		2.4		2.5		2.2		2.7		2.5		2.4
ALL RACES	407	11.1	398	11.0	365	10.2	355	10.1	319	9.1	312	9.0	330	8.7	314	8.9	334	9.4	313	8.0
Allen	55	10.4	50	9.7	45	9.2	37	7.4	31	6.3	27	5.6	40	8.0	48	9.5	37	7.3	32	6.1
Elkhart	26	9.9	25	9.5	24	8.8	24	8.9	22	8.0	16	5.9	20	6.9	28	9.3	21	6.7	31	9.4
Lake	102	13.3	79	10.4	91	12.2	90	12.3	80	10.9	75	10.5	65	9.4	76	10.7	62	8.8	61	8.7
Marion	160	10.7	177	12.0	153	10.7	143	10.2	132	9.5	143	10.3	147	10.6	116	8.3	158	11.1	145	9.9
St. Joseph	39	10.2	45	11.8	32	8.3	33	9.0	30	8.0	27	7.1	40	10.6	27	6.8	42	10.8	29	7.3
Vanderburgh	25	10.6	22	9.5	20	8.5	28	12.2	24	10.9	24	10.7	18	8.3	19	8.4	14	6.1	15	6.4
WHITE	239	8.5	221	8.0	218	8.1	198	7.4	192	7.2	182	6.9	206	7.8	171	6.4	197	7.3	176	6.2
Allen	40	9.1	31	7.3	27	6.7	20	4.8	22	5.4	16	4.0	26	6.3	28	6.7	28	6.6	18	4.2
Elkhart	21	8.7	16	6.7	22	8.7	20	8.1	16	6.3	14	5.5	15	5.6	24	8.8	16	5.5	29	9.5
Lake	53	10.1	39	7.7	42	8.4	46	9.4	37	7.5	34	7.1	29	6.2	24	5.1	29	6.2	26	5.5
Marion	78	7.2	95	9.0	92	8.9	72	7.0	77	7.6	78	7.8	91	9.1	61	6.2	84	8.4	76	7.4
St. Joseph	29	9.2	26	8.3	21	6.6	17	5.7	20	6.4	19	6.1	31	9.9	16	4.9	28	8.8	14	4.3
Vanderburgh	18	8.7	14	6.8	14	6.7	23	11.6	20	10.5	21	10.8	14	7.5	18	9.2	12	6.0	13	6.5
BLACK	164	19.9	173	21.1	146	18.1	156	20.2	123	16.1	126	16.7	116	15.3	136	17.0	133	16.6	128	13.6
Allen	13	16.2	19	24.2	17	21.9	17	22.0	8	10.9	11	16.0	14	17.9	19	25.1	8	11.1	11	14.8
Elkhart	5	27.2	9	48.6	2	11.6	4	19.9	4	25.0	1	6.5	4	22.0	4	18.5	5	23.7	1	4.7
Lake	48	20.1	39	16.0	49	20.1	44	18.9	42	18.1	41	18.3	34	15.7	49	20.9	33	14.4	35	15.5
Marion	81	20.3	82	21.0	61	16.0	70	19.7	55	15.6	64	17.9	53	14.7	53	14.1	71	18.2	64	15.9
St. Joseph	10	16.3	17	27.0	11	17.3	16	27.3	10	17.2	6	9.9	7	12.3	10	15.5	14	22.7	15	23.8
Vanderburgh	7	27.0	7	27.6	6	23.3	5	18.1	4	15.2	3	11.5	4	15.4	1	3.6	2	7.8	2	7.0
RATIO
Allen		1.8		3.3		3.3		4.6		2.0		4.0		2.8		3.7		1.7		3.6
Elkhart		3.1		7.3		1.3		2.5		4.0		1.2		3.9		2.1		4.3		0.5
Lake		2.0		2.1		2.4		2.0		2.4		2.6		2.5		4.1		2.3		2.8
Marion		2.8		2.3		1.8		2.8		2.1		2.3		1.6		2.3		2.2		2.1
St. Joseph		1.8		3.3		2.6		4.8		2.7		1.6		1.2		2.2		2.6		5.5
Vanderburgh		3.1		4.1		3.5		1.6		1.4		1.1		2.1		0.4		1.3		1.1
Shaded area: Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team