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Infant mortality by ward in District of Columbia

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

(Number) Number of infant deaths (less than one year old).

(Rate-D.C.) Number of infant deaths (less than one year old) per every 1,000 live births in D.C.
 
(Rate-Ward) Number of infant deaths (less than one year old) in ward per every 1,000 live births in the ward.



Data Source

2014 Infant Mortality Report, Published March 2016 and its predecessor reports. Data from 2015 and later were provided by the DC Department of Health upon request

Notes

Due to the small number of infant deaths, infant mortality rates are highly variable and should be interpreted cautiously.

Last Updated November 2023

Last Updated

November 2023