Infant death rate (per 1,000 live births), New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 29 Oct 2020

Rate: Number of deaths occurring in infants under 1 year of age in a given year per 1,000 live births. Definition: Rate of death occurring under 1 year of age in a given year per 1,000 live births to resident mothers in the same year. Data Sources: (1) New Jersey Birth Certificate Database, (2) Linked Infant Death-Birth Database, New Jersey History: MAR 2014 - 2020 target based on 2007 data. MAR 2017 - Baseline year changed from 2007 to 2010. - 2020 targets modified to reflect a 10% improvement over 2010 baseline for total population and all racial/ethnic groups

Tags: infant, death, mortality, birth, rate

This dataset has the following 3 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeSample Values
Yearyeartext
Raceracetext
Mortalitymortalitynumber