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Line graph: U.S. Mortality Rates Among Infants,*
by Maternal Race/Ethnicity: 1983-2004
(Deaths per 1,000 Live Births)
All Races
1983: 10.9; 1985: 10.4; 1990: 8.9; 1995: 7.6; 1998: 7.2;
1999: 7; 2000: 6.9; 2001: 6.8; 2002: 7; 2003: 6.9; 2004:
6.8
Non-Hispanic Black
1983: 19.2; 1985: 18.6; 1990: 16.9; 1995: 14.6; 1998: 13.8;
1999: 14; 2000: 13.5; 2001: 13.3; 2002: 13.8; 2003: 14.1;
2004: 14.2
Hispanic
1983: 9.5; 1985: 8.8; 1990: 7.5; 1995: 6.3; 1998: 5.8; 1999:
5.7; 2000: 5.6; 2001: 5.4; 2002: 5.6; 2003: 5.9; 2004: 5.6
Non-Hispanic White
1983: 9.2; 1985: 8.6; 1990: 7.2; 1995: 6.3; 1998: 6; 1999:
5.8; 2000: 5.7; 2001: 5.7; 2002: 5.8; 2003: 5.8; 2004: 5.7
*Under one year of age.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
National Center for Health Statistics. Unpublished data.
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