TABLE C11. INFANT DEATHS, PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, AND MORTALITY RATES
BY AGE AND RACE
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
NUMBER PERCENT RATE* NON- NON- NON- AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL UNDER 1 YEAR 443 157 286 100.0 100.0 100.0 10.5 6.9 14.7 NEONATAL (UNDER 28 DAYS) 277 96 181 62.5 61.1 63.3 6.6 4.2 9.3 HEBDOMADAL (UNDER 7 DAYS) 228 76 152 51.5 48.4 53.1 5.4 3.3 7.8 UNDER 1 DAY 157 46 111 35.4 29.3 38.8 3.7 2.0 5.7 1-6 DAYS 71 30 41 16.0 19.1 14.3 1.7 1.3 2.1 7-27 DAYS 49 20 29 11.1 12.7 10.1 1.2 0.9 1.5 POSTNEONATAL (28 DAYS TO 1 YEAR) 166 61 105 37.5 38.8 36.7 3.9 2.7 5.4 * DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.