Table 31. Infant, neonatal, and Postneonatal mortality rates
by race and Hispanic origin of mother: Lake County, 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 |
10.8 |
8.9 |
-17.8 |
|
Neonatal |
6.9 |
5.7 |
-17.7 |
|
Postneonatal |
3.9 |
3.2 |
-18.0 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
White |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
8.3 |
6.6 |
-21.0 |
|
Neonatal |
5.4 |
4.8 |
-10.9 |
** |
Postneonatal |
2.9 |
1.8 |
-39.5 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
White, Non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
8.1 |
6.2 |
-22.8 |
|
Neonatal |
5.3 |
4.4 |
-17.5 |
** |
Postneonatal |
2.7 |
1.8 |
-33.2 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
Black |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
16.0 |
13.5 |
-15.3 |
** |
Neonatal |
10.2 |
7.6 |
-25.3 |
** |
Postneonatal |
5.8 |
5.9 |
2.5 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
Black, Non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
16.0 |
13.6 |
-15.0 |
** |
Neonatal |
10.2 |
7.7 |
-25.1 |
** |
Postneonatal |
5.8 |
6.0 |
2.9 |
** |
|
|
|
|
|
Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
Infant |
9.4 |
7.6 |
-19.1 |
** |
Neonatal |
5.6 |
5.9 |
5.1 |
** |
Postneonatal |
* |
* |
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|
1The
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 C-1 of Appendix C.
**Not significant at p<0.05.
---Not applicable.
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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