Dataset Description
Definition
(Number) of infant deaths within race/ethnicity (less than one year old) per every 1,000 live births within same race/ethnicity.
Data Source
To 2007: D.C. Department of Health, State Center for Health Statistics
2008-2011: Data Management and Analysis Division, Center for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation, DC Department of Health
2012-4: DC Department of Health, Infant Mortality Reports
2015 onwards: Vital Records Data provided by the Data Management and Analysis Division, Center for Policy, Planning and Evaluation, DC Department of Health upon request
Notes
Last Updated February 2026
Last Updated
2026-02
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