| 2017 NORTH CAROLINA INFANT MORTALITY REPORT, TABLE 4 |
| North Carolina Resident Infant Death Rates and Annual Percent Changes by Race/Ethnicity: 2017 |
| Total Rate | % Change | White Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Af. Am. Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Am. Ind. Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Other Non-Hispanic Rate |
% Change | Hispanic Rate | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year: | 7.0 | -5.4 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 12.5 | -10.1 | 11.0 | -10.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 | -11.9 |
| 2013 | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 5.1 | -7.3 | 12.8 | 2.4 | 9.4 | -14.5 | 4.0 | -20.0 | 6.2 | 67.6 |
| 2015 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 11.8 | 12.5 | -2.3 | 4.9 | -47.9 | 6.2 | 55.0 | 5.4 | -12.9 |
| 2016 | 7.2 | -1.4 | 5.0 | -12.3 | 13.4 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 55.1 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 11.1 |
| 2017 | 7.1 | -1.4 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | -6.7 | 12.6 | 65.8 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 5.7 | -5.0 |
| Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age) per 1,000 live births. |
| Source: NC Department of Health & Human Services State Center for Health Statistics, 04OCT2018 |
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