Description for figure 19
Infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate and early neonatal mortality rate, Canada, 1926 to 2011
This line graph shows the infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate and early neonatal mortality rate for Canada for the years 1926 to 2011.
The horizontal axis shows the years from 1926 to 2011 and the vertical axis shows the rates per thousand live births.
| Year | Infant mortality | Neonatal mortality | Early neonatal mortality |
|---|---|---|---|
| per 1,000 live births | |||
| 1926 | 101.7 | 46.2 | 33.0 |
| 1927 | 94.6 | 43.7 | 30.5 |
| 1928 | 90.3 | 42.5 | 30.7 |
| 1929 | 93.0 | 43.1 | 30.1 |
| 1930 | 90.6 | 42.6 | 29.3 |
| 1931 | 86.1 | 41.5 | 28.0 |
| 1932 | 74.6 | 37.9 | 26.0 |
| 1933 | 74.1 | 37.4 | 25.8 |
| 1934 | 72.8 | 35.5 | 24.3 |
| 1935 | 72.5 | 35.3 | 24.4 |
| 1936 | 67.8 | 33.9 | 23.8 |
| 1937 | 77.4 | 34.4 | 23.8 |
| 1938 | 64.3 | 31.7 | 22.9 |
| 1939 | 61.4 | 30.9 | 21.9 |
| 1940 | 57.6 | 29.9 | 21.4 |
| 1941 | 61.1 | 30.7 | 21.6 |
| 1942 | 55.4 | 28.1 | 19.9 |
| 1943 | 55.0 | 29.8 | 21.5 |
| 1944 | 56.3 | 29.5 | 20.5 |
| 1945 | 52.5 | 28.8 | 19.9 |
| 1946 | 47.8 | 27.4 | 19.7 |
| 1947 | 46.3 | 26.5 | 19.3 |
| 1948 | 44.4 | 25.6 | 18.7 |
| 1949 | 43.4 | 24.0 | 18.4 |
| 1950 | 41.6 | 24.4 | 19.3 |
| 1951 | 38.6 | 22.6 | 18.0 |
| 1952 | 38.3 | 22.8 | 17.9 |
| 1953 | 35.7 | 21.4 | 17.0 |
| 1954 | 32.0 | 19.3 | 15.9 |
| 1955 | 31.3 | 19.4 | 15.9 |
| 1956 | 32.0 | 20.2 | 16.8 |
| 1957 | 31.1 | 20.3 | 16.9 |
| 1958 | 30.2 | 19.3 | 16.3 |
| 1959 | 28.4 | 18.5 | 15.7 |
| 1960 | 27.3 | 17.6 | 15.3 |
| 1961 | 27.2 | 18.0 | 15.8 |
| 1962 | 27.5 | 18.7 | 16.4 |
| 1963 | 26.3 | 18.1 | 16.0 |
| 1964 | 24.6 | 17.3 | 15.5 |
| 1965 | 23.6 | 16.3 | 14.7 |
| 1966 | 23.1 | 16.1 | 14.4 |
| 1967 | 22.0 | 15.2 | 13.6 |
| 1968 | 20.8 | 14.8 | 13.2 |
| 1969 | 19.4 | 13.9 | 12.5 |
| 1970 | 18.8 | 13.5 | 12.1 |
| 1971 | 17.6 | 12.4 | 10.9 |
| 1972 | 17.1 | 11.9 | 10.4 |
| 1973 | 15.6 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| 1974 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 8.9 |
| 1975 | 14.2 | 9.2 | 8.1 |
| 1976 | 13.5 | 8.8 | 7.7 |
| 1977 | 12.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
| 1978 | 12.0 | 8.1 | 6.8 |
| 1979 | 10.9 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| 1980 | 10.5 | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| 1981 | 9.6 | 6.4 | 5.5 |
| 1982 | 9.1 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| 1983 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 1984 | 8.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 1985 | 8.0 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| 1987 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| 1989 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 6.9 | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| 1991 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 1992 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| 1993 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 1995 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| 1997 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 1998 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| 2000 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| 2001 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 2002 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 2003 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| 2004 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| 2005 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 2007 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| 2008 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 2009 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 2010 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 2011 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
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Note(s): Deaths for which the age of death was unknown were prorated using the observed distribution. Infant mortality refers to deaths of infants aged 0 to 364 days. Neonatal mortality refers to deaths of infants aged 0 to 27 days. Early neonatal mortality refers to deaths of infants aged 0 to 6 days. Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Deaths Database, 1926 to 2011, Surveys 3233 and 3231. |
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