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Infant mortality for Local Authority Districts

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Overview

Title

Infant mortality for Local Authority Districts

Description

This dataset contains counts of deaths under one year of age and infant mortality rates, The infant mortality rates are also based on the 3-year period and are calculated as the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births.

Source

Office for National Statistics (ONS)

Coverage

Geographic coverage

England and Wales

Geographic units

Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National

Time coverage (most recent)

2008-2010

Time coverage

1998-2000 to 2008-2010

Update frequency

Annually

Data quality

Type of data

Administrative data

Reliability

The data are presented as three year averages in order to smooth the annual fluctuations in deaths and provide large enough numbers to ensure that the figures are sufficiently robust. Upper and lower 95% confidence limits are also provided.

Additional information and context

Background information

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