This statistic shows rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level. The total rate of infant mortality per 1,000 live births was 6.69 in the rural areas of U.S. from 2013 to 2015.
Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level
(per 1,000 live births)
Characteristic
Rural counties
Small and medium counties
Large urban counties
Total infant
6.69
6.29
5.49
Neonatal (0-27 days)
4.21
4.15
3.83
Postneonatal (28 days-11 months)
2.48
2.14
1.66
02468
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CDC, & NCHS. (February 15, 2018). Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level (per 1,000 live births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/
CDC, und NCHS. "Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level (per 1,000 live births)." Chart. February 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/
CDC, NCHS. (2018). Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level (per 1,000 live births). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/
CDC, and NCHS. "Rates of Infant, Neonatal and Postneonatal Mortality in The U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by Urbanization Level (per 1,000 Live Births)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/
CDC & NCHS, Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level (per 1,000 live births) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/ (last visited April 05, 2025)
Rates of infant, neonatal and postneonatal mortality in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, by urbanization level (per 1,000 live births) [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, February 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/813149/infant-neonatal-and-postneonatal-mortality-rate-in-us-by-urbanization-level/
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