Infant mortality rate
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000942
The number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age from a cohort of 1,000 live births. Denoted 1q0 or IMR, it is the probability of dying between birth and exact age 1.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-000942 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Crude death rate; DHS; Death rate; MICS; Sex ratio at birth; Under-5 mortality |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ECS-000942",
"term": "Infant mortality rate",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"definition": "The number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age from a cohort of 1,000 live births. Denoted 1q0 or IMR, it is the probability of dying between birth and exact age 1.",
"see_also": [
"Crude death rate",
"DHS",
"Death rate",
"MICS",
"Sex ratio at birth",
"Under-5 mortality"
],
"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/infant-mortality-rate/"
}
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