| 2018 NORTH CAROLINA INFANT MORTALITY REPORT, TABLE 6 |
| North Carolina Resident Postneonatal Infant 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: | 2.2 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 14.7 | 5.0 | 35.1 | 1.0 | -41.2 | 2.0 | 100.0 |
| 2014 | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | 2.5 | 13.6 | 2.1 | 31.3 | 4.2 | 7.7 | 2.4 | -52.0 | 1.5 | 50.0 | 1.2 | -40.0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | -8.0 | 2.0 | -4.8 | 4.0 | -4.8 | 2.6 | 8.3 | 1.4 | -6.7 | 1.4 | 16.7 |
| 2017 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1.8 | -10.0 | 3.7 | -7.5 | 5.7 | 119.2 | 1.0 | -28.6 | 2.0 | 42.9 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 11.1 | 4.3 | 16.2 | 1.9 | -66.7 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 1.5 | -25.0 |
| Postneonatal (>= 28 days) infant deaths per 1,000 live births minus neonatal deaths. |
| Source: NC Department of Health & Human Services State Center for Health Statistics, 24SEP2019 |