infant mortality rate

According to early data for 2003, the infant mortality rate is expected to go back down.

He said, however, that the infant mortality rate in the first year was 40 percent.

In 2000 the infant mortality rate was 35.47, higher than the national average of 33.0.

The infant mortality rate is higher for boys than girls.

The infant mortality rate was 21.11 in 2000, well below the state and national average.

The South has the highest infant mortality rate in the nation.

Other estimates report an infant mortality rate of less than 20 per 1,000.

Such issues include the high infant mortality rate in many black neighborhoods.

Infant mortality rates have improved in much of the world.

The infant mortality rate, down 50 percent from its high of 16 per 1,000 in 1974, is among the nation's lowest.

The infant mortality rate was 11.2 per 1000 live births in 2003.

Between 1980 and 2004, the infant mortality rate decreased by 65 percent.

By 1988, the last year for which figures are available, the state's black infant mortality rate of 16.1 was better than the national average.

The infant mortality rate was 20.88 for every 1,000 live births in 2000.

Chicago has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the country.

The result has been a 25 percent decrease in infant mortality rates.

In 22 states, rural areas had infant mortality rates at or above the national average, the study found.

Infant mortality rate: 24.39 for every 1000 live births in 2000.

Infant mortality rate in 2004 was 8.3 per 1,000 live births.

Infant mortality rate in 2011: ranked 181 out 222 countries.

City health officials have set the goal of reducing the infant mortality rate to 5.0 by 2008.

Infant mortality rate can be a measure of a nation's health and social condition.

The infant mortality rate has increased from 24 to 98 per 1000 births.

That year, the infant mortality rate was 104.13 per 1,000 live births.

If you don't believe it, look at the infant mortality rate.