Infant mortality rate among U.S. women who smoked while pregnant, 2019-2021, by race

Rate of infant mortality in the United States from 2019 to 2021 among women who smoked during pregnancy, by race/ethnicity

CharacteristicSmoked during pregnancyDid not smoke during pregnancy
American Indian and Alaska Native 12.28 5.02
Asian 11.53 1.7
Black 19.42 5.16
White 9.91 2.53
Hispanic 11.08 2.7
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Release date

March 2024

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

From 2019 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Smoking during pregnancy is defined as cigarette smoking at any time while pregnant.

Race groups are non-Hispanic, single race. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race. The total percent does not add to 100 due to groups not included in the analysis.

Data are based on all infant death certificates that could be linked with the corresponding birth certificate, with 20,814 infant deaths in 2019, 19,578 infant deaths in 2020, and 19,928 infant deaths in 2021.

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