| 2010 NORTH CAROLINA INFANT MORTALITY REPORT, TABLE 4 |
| Infant Death Rates and Annual Percent Changes by Race/Ethnicity |
| Total Rate | % Change | White Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Af. Am. Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Other Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Hispanic Rate | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year: | 8.1 | -8.0 | 6.2 | -11.4 | 15.1 | -7.4 | 5.6 | -27.3 | 5.4 | 20.0 |
| 2006 | ||||||||||
| 2007 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 15.0 | -0.7 | 8.5 | 51.8 | 6.6 | 22.2 |
| 2008 | 8.2 | -3.5 | 6.0 | -3.2 | 14.7 | -2.0 | 7.5 | -11.8 | 6.0 | -9.1 |
| 2009 | 7.9 | -3.7 | 5.5 | -8.3 | 15.8 | 7.5 | 4.7 | -37.3 | 5.7 | -5.0 |
| 2010 | 7.0 | -11.4 | 5.3 | -3.6 | 12.7 | -19.6 | 5.2 | 10.6 | 5.0 | -12.3 |
| Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age) per 1,000 live births. |
| Source: NC Department of Health & Human Services State Center for Health Statistics, 08SEP2011 |
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