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TABLE C11. INFANT DEATHS, PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, AND MORTALITY RATES
BY AGE AND RACE
MISSISSIPPI, 1999

                                                                                           
                                   NUMBER                PERCENT               RATE*       
                                            NON-                  NON-                 NON-
AGE                          TOTAL  WHITE  WHITE   TOTAL  WHITE  WHITE  TOTAL  WHITE  WHITE

TOTAL UNDER 1 YEAR             435    152    283   100.0  100.0  100.0   10.2    6.7   14.1

NEONATAL (UNDER 28 DAYS)       267     91    176    61.4   59.9   62.2    6.2    4.0    8.8
  HEBDOMADAL (UNDER 7 DAYS)    211     69    142    48.5   45.4   50.2    4.9    3.0    7.1
    UNDER 1 DAY                151     43    108    34.7   28.3   38.2    3.5    1.9    5.4
    1-6 DAYS                    60     26     34    13.8   17.1   12.0    1.4    1.1    1.7
  7-27 DAYS                     56     22     34    12.9   14.5   12.0    1.3    1.0    1.7

POSTNEONATAL (28 DAYS TO                                                                   
    1 YEAR)                    168     61    107    38.6   40.1   37.8    3.9    2.7    5.3

* DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.                                                            

Public Health Statistics
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700

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