NCHS - Infant Mortality Rates, by Race: United States, 1915-2013

Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Metadata Last Checked: June 26, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-04-21

All birth data by race before 1980 are based on race of the child; starting in 1980, birth data by race are based on race of the mother. Birth data are used to calculate infant mortality rate. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data-visualization/mortality-trends/

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bureauCode	[ "009:20" ]
identifier	https://data.cdc.gov/api/views/ddsk-zebd
issued	2015-07-14
landingPage	https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data-visualization/mortality-trends/
programCode	[ "009:020" ]
spatial	United States
temporal	1915/2013
theme	[ "National Center for Health Statistics" ]