QuickStats: Infant Mortality Rate, by Urbanization Level — National Vital Statistics System (U.S.), United States, 2007 and 2015

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• Alternative Title:
  Infant Mortality Rate, by Urbanization Level — National Vital Statistics System (U.S.), United States, 2007 and 2015
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  In both 2007 and 2015, infant Mortality rates were highest in rural counties (7.5 infant deaths per 1,000 live births and 6.8, respectively). Rates were lower in small and medium urban counties (7.1 in 2007 and 6.4 in 2015) and lowest in large urban counties (6.4 in 2007 and 5.4 in 2015). For all three urbanization levels, infant Mortality rates were significantly lower in 2015, compared with rates in 2007.
• Subjects:
  Quick Stats
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 66(41):1122
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  66
• Issue:
  41
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:cbd5a1010b43baefa892425c79562dcf0f8812522e865690793ef3f274652d4909341ad6f2c729687fa66496483381e9530a24b9af4cb7d5d8f3b86a258b246c
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/54673/cdc_54673_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 66.30 KB ]