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| POP209A - Infantile mortality rate, by urban/ rural area, macroregions, development regions and counties |
| Definition |
Infant mortality rate is the ratio between the number of deaths under 1 year in a year and 1000 live births of the same year and its expressed by the number of deaths under 1 year per 1000 live-births of the same year. |
| Periodicity |
Annual |
| Data sources |
Statistical survey on mortality details |
| Methodology |
The infantile mortality rate is computed by reporting the number of deaths under one year to the number of live-births of the same year, and multiplied by 1000.
Territorial breakdown was made by mother's (parent) permanent or usual residence or legal representative. |
| Last update |
JUN 18, 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.
Until 2011, the number of live-biths included live-births whose mothers (legal tutor) have their permanent residence in Romania.
Beginning with 2012 are included live-births whose mothers (legal tutor) have 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 2020 have been modified and are of "revised".
Data prior to 2020 will not be revised.
The revised data on vital events (infant deaths and live-births) for the year T represents the absolute final data related to vital events (infant deaths and live-births) recorded in year T, to which were added vital events (infant deaths and live-births) belatedly recorded in years (T+1), (T+2) and the first four 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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