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POP208D - Deaths under 1 year of age, by cause of death |
Definition |
Deaths under 1 year old are persons whose vital functions completely stopped before reaching the age of 1 year old. |
Periodicity |
Annual |
Data sources |
Statistical survey on mortality details |
Methodology |
Causes of death are according to the WHO - ICD - 10th revision starting with 1994. Beginning with 2020, deaths caused by COVID-19 (main cause of death U071 - COVID-19, identified virus and main cause of death U072 - COVID-19, virus not identified) are included in the "Respiratory system diseases" group of causes of death.
Metadata and quality report |
Last update |
OCT 21, 2024 |
Observations |
Until 2011 the number of infant deaths included infant deaths whose mothers (legal tutor) had their permanent residence in Romania.
Beginning with 2012 there are included infant deaths whose mothers (legal tutor) had either their permanent residence or their usual residence in Romania.
The statistical data are constantly revised, according to the Revision Policy of NIS.
Thus, the data for 2021 have been modified and are of "revised".
Data prior to 2021 will not be revised.
The revised data on vital events (infant deaths) for the year T represents the absolute final data related to vital events (infant deaths) recorded in year T, to which were added vital events (infant deaths) belatedly recorded in years (T+1), (T+2) and the first 4 months of (T+3), but that occurred in year T. |
Responsible person |
Bunea Georgiana, georgiana.bunea@insse.ro; Mondiru Dragos, dragos.mondiru@insse.ro tel.0213181824/2027 |
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