NCHS - Infant Mortality Rates, by Race: United States, 1915-2013

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Authors: United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
DOI: 10.3886/e243118
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Abstract

All birth data by race before 1980 are based on race of the child; starting in 1980, birth data by race are based on race of the mother. Birth data are used to calculate infant mortality rate. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data-visualization/mortality-trends/ Read less

Fields of Study & Subjects

Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Global Maternal and Child Health Insurance Mortality Demography Risk Management

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Journal / source
ICPSR Data Holdings
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset