| 2018 NORTH CAROLINA INFANT MORTALITY REPORT, TABLE 5 |
| North Carolina Resident Neonatal Death Rates and Annual Percent Changes by Race/Ethnicity: 2018 |
| 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: | 4.9 | -2.0 | 3.6 | -7.7 | 8.9 | -2.2 | 4.4 | -40.5 | 3.0 | -9.1 | 4.2 | 61.5 |
| 2014 | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 8.4 | -5.6 | 2.4 | -45.5 | 4.7 | 56.7 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 3.0 | -16.7 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 112.5 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 9.5 |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -2.0 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 8.8 | -6.4 | 6.9 | 35.3 | 5.7 | 18.8 | 3.8 | -17.4 |
| 2018 | 4.3 | -10.4 | 3.1 | -3.1 | 7.9 | -10.2 | 7.5 | 8.7 | 3.0 | -47.4 | 3.3 | -13.2 |
| Neonatal Infant Deaths (<28 days) per 1,000 live births. |
| Source: NC Department of Health & Human Services State Center for Health Statistics, 24SEP2019 |