TABLE C11. INFANT DEATHS, PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, AND MORTALITY RATES
BY AGE AND RACE
MISSISSIPPI, 2001

                                   NUMBER               PERCENT               RATE*       
                                            NON-                 NON-                 NON-


  HEBDOMADAL (UNDER 7 DAYS)    228     76    152   51.5   48.4   53.1    5.4    3.3    7.8
    UNDER 1 DAY                157     46    111   35.4   29.3   38.8    3.7    2.0    5.7
    1-6 DAYS                    71     30     41   16.0   19.1   14.3    1.7    1.3    2.1
  7-27 DAYS                     49     20     29   11.1   12.7   10.1    1.2    0.9    1.5

POSTNEONATAL (28 DAYS TO                                                                  
    1 YEAR)                    166     61    105   37.5   38.8   36.7    3.9    2.7    5.4

* DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.

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