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 Quinquennial infant mortality rate (‰)
Characteristic Description
Name Quinquennial infant mortality rate (‰) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2002); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Mortality by causes of death
First available period 1998 - 2002
Last available period 2009 - 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Quinquennium)
  • Place of residence
Concepts
  • LIVE BIRTHS:  Live birth product.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule IMR = [Sum Deaths < 1(t-5, t)/ Sum Live births(t-5, t)]*1000;

Where: Sum Deaths < 1(t-5, t) = Sum of infant deaths with lees than 1 year old, in the relative period of the last five years (t-5, t);
Sum Live births(t-5, t) = Sum of live births, in the relative period of the last five years (t-5, t);
t = No. of years.
Measure unit (symbol) Permillage (‰)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 16/11/2015


information presented in 20/4/2024