Indiana Infant Mortality Report
1990 - 2003

Table I. Number and percent of infant death records linked and not linked to their corresponding birth record: Indiana, 1990-2003 linked files

Link status of infant
death records
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
  Number
Infant deaths1 826 782 784 761 719 685 723 675 640 671 676 648 649 641
     Linked to birth record 817 772 770 747 713 681 711 670 634 666 665 640 644 632
         Indiana resident at birth 813 765 770 745 710 674 708 657 628 663 657 637 638 629
         Not Indiana resident at birth 4 7 0 2 3 7 3 13 6 3 8 3 6 3
     Unlinked 9 10 14 14 6 4 12 5 6 5 11 8 5 9
  Percent
     Linked records 98.9 98.7 98.2 98.2 99.2 99.4 98.3 99.3 99.1 99.3 98.4 98.8 99.2 98.6
     Unlinked records 1.1 1.3 1.8 1.8 0.8 0.6 1.7 0.7 0.9 0.7 1.6 1.2 0.8 1.4
1Indiana resident at death