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Neonatal Mortality Rate, All Races, Indiana, 1991-2000
(Counties With 20 Or More Neonatal Deaths)
RANK COUNTY RATE* RANK COUNTY RATE*
1 Wayne 7.4 26 Cass 5.1
2 Marion 6.9 27 Clark 5.1
3 Lake 6.9 28 Morgan 5.1
4 Vigo 6.5 29 Hamilton 5.0
5 Greene 6.5 30 Tippecanoe 5.0
6 Posey 6.3 31 Allen 5.0
7 Montgomery 6.3 32 Miami 4.9
8 Clay 6.3 33 Kosciusko 4.8
9 Delaware 6.2 34 LaPorte 4.7
10 Daviess 6.0 35 Bartholomew 4.7
11 Madison 5.9 36 Hancock 4.7
12 Fayette 5.9 37 Clinton 4.6
13 Vanderburgh 5.9 38 Hendricks 4.5
14 St. Joseph 5.8 39 Dubois 4.5
15 Henry 5.8 40 Jackson 4.3
16 Gibson 5.7 41 Johnson 4.3
17 Monroe 5.6 42 Boone 4.3
18 Decatur 5.5 43 LaGrange 4.3
19 Elkhart 5.4 44 Lawrence 4.2
20 Knox 5.4 45 Porter 4.2
21 Grant 5.3 46 Noble 4.0
22 Howard 5.3 47 Shelby 3.9
23 Adams 5.1 48 Floyd 3.7
24 DeKalb 5.1 49 Dearborn 3.7
25 Jennings 5.1 50 Warrick 3.2
        Indiana 5.4
* Rate per 1,000 live births.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team