Change Indicator

Infant mortality rate in Rhode Island

Infant mortality rate

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

The number of deaths occurring to infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births.

Data Source

Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Maternal and Child Health Database.

Notes

The data are reported by place of mother’s residence, not place of infant’s birth. The year indicated is the mid-year of a five-year period of data.

Last Updated

October 2017