Indiana Infant Mortality Report
1990 - 2003

Table II. Number of infant deaths and infant mortality rates based on vital statistics and on period linked files: Indiana, 1990-2002

Link status of infant death records 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
  Number
Live births 85,991 85,708 84,058 83,755 82,530 82,918 83,157 83,385 85,055 85,489 87,700 86,122 84,839 86,382
Infant deaths, vital statistics1 826 782 784 761 719 685 723 675 640 671 676 648 649 641
Infant deaths, period linked file2 813 765 770 745 710 674 708 657 628 663 657 637 638 629
  Rate per 1,000 live births
Infant mortality rate, vital statistics1 9.6 9.1 9.3 9.1 8.7 8.3 8.7 8.1 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.5 7.6 7.4
Infant mortality rate, period linked file2 9.5 8.9 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.1 8.5 7.9 7.4 7.8 7.5 7.4 7.5 7.3
1Indiana resident at death
2Indiana resident at death and at birth