Infant Mortality
TITLE V INDICATOR TEMPLATE
INDICATOR: Infant Mortality Rate
DEFINITION:
NUMERATOR: The number of infant deaths occurring at less than 365 days of age, by place of residence, in a calendar year
DENOMINATOR: The total number of live births, by place of residence, in a calendar year
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010 OBJECTIVE:
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020 OBJECTIVE:
RISK FACTORS: Race/ethnicity; prematurity/disorders related to short gestation; low birth weight; congenital anomalies; young maternal age; lowmaternal education level; maternal tobacco use; maternal alcohol or substance use/abuse; poor maternal nutrition; inadequate prenatal care; unintended pregnancy; maternal psychosocial problems; maternal medical complications/chronic illness during pregnancy (including diabetes); pregnancy complications; short interpregnancy interval; injury (including domestic violence); infection; respiratory distress syndrome; family history of SIDS
Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 6.0 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 6.7 per 1,000 live births in 2006) (Objective MICH-1.3)
The number of infant deaths occurring at less than 365 days of age per 1,000 live births
Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 4.5 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 7.2 per 1,000 live births in 1998) (Objective 16-1c)
Deaths Rate Lower Upper Deaths Rate Lower Upper Year California LA County
2000 2,884 5.4 5.2 5.6 777 4.9 4.6 5.3 2000 531,285 157,391
2001 2,815 5.3 5.1 5.5 828 5.4 5.0 5.8 2001 527,371 153,523
2002 2,875 5.4 5.2 5.6 825 5.5 5.1 5.8 2002 529,245 151,167
2003 2,819 5.2 5.0 5.4 822 5.4 5.0 5.8 2003 540,827 152,192
2004 2,811 5.2 5.0 5.4 757 5.0 4.6 5.4 2004 544,685 151,504
2005 2,913 5.3 5.1 5.5 745 5.0 4.6 5.3 2005 548,700 150,377
2006 2,829 5.0 4.8 5.2 738 4.9 4.5 5.2 2006 562,157 151,837
2007 2,941 5.2 5.0 5.4 812 5.3 5.0 5.7 2007 566,137 151,813
2008 2,806 5.1 4.9 5.3 742 5.0 4.7 5.4 2008 551,567 147,684
2009 2,593 4.9 4.7 5.1 704 5.0 4.7 5.4 2009 526,774 139,679
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2000-2009
Year
California Los Angeles County Denominator:Live BirthsInfant Mortality 95% Confidence Interval Infant Mortality 95% Confidence Interval
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Infant Deaths per 1,000 Live BirthsCalifornia vs. Los Angeles County, 2000-2009
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 4.5 per 1,000 live births.
Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 6.0 per 1,000 live births.
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2000-2009
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1.0
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Los Angeles County, 2009Total Live
BirthsRace/EthnicityInfant Mortality 95% Confidence Interval
10.4
3.2
4.94.1
8.5
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic White Two or More Races
Dea
ths
per 1
,000
Liv
e B
irths
Race/Ethnicity
Infant Mortality Rate by Race/EthnicityLos Angeles County, 2009
Percent Distribution of Infant Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
Los Angeles County, 2009Deaths Rate Lower Upper
African American 110 10.4 8.5 12.3 10,589
Asian/Pacific Islander 52 3.2 2.3 4.1 16,179Hispanic 424 4.9 4.4 5.4 86,642Native American <5 N/C N/C N/C 202White 96 4.1 3.3 5.0 23,150
Two or More Races 15 8.5 4.2 12.8 1,762
Other/Unknown 7 6.1 1.6 10.5 1,155
Total 704 5.0 4.7 5.4 139,679
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 4.5 per 1,000 live births.Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 6.0 per 1,000 live births.
Note: Infant mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring less than 365 days per 1,000 live births.Racial/ethnic categorization has been revised in this report; data from previous year reports may not be comparable.African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, White and other races exclude Hispanic ethnicity. Hispanic includes any race category.Numbers fewer than 5 are shown as "<5". Rates are not calculated (N/C) if number is fewer than five.
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009
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African American
15.6% Asian/Pacific
Islander7.4%
Hispanic60.2%
Native American
0.0%
White13.6%
Two or More Races2.1%
Other/Unknown
1.0%
Los Angeles County, 2009
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1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
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91326
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93532
91384
90265
90290
90263
91367
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91364
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9130391307
91306
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9133191330
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91748
91773
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90404
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90025
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9025090245
90304
90064
90045
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9023290034
90056 90043
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90278
905039027790254
90303
90260
90502
90248
90247
90504
90061
90506
9030590301
90302
9073190732
90274
90717
90710
90505
9 004 4
90255
90059
90002
90003
90047
90018
90062
90037
90007
9024990501
9001390014
90071
91205
90039
90026 90012
90057
90065
90058
90745
90744
90746
91204
91203
91020
91207
90065
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9022190220
90222
90747
9080490814
90813
90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
90802
90810 9080890716
90715
9071290701
90706
90723
90650
9080590703
90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Total number of infant deaths in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 704
n = total number of zip codes in range
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Number of Infant Deathsby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
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Note : Infant death is defined as deaths occurring less than 365 days of age.
Number of Infant Deaths
9 to 16 (n=15)6 to 8 (n=25)4 to 5 (n=32)2 to 3 (n=76)0 to 1 (n=147)
1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
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91384
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90290
90263
91367
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93536
93551
91390
93510
91342
91011
91042
91040
9138
791351
91321
9135
0
91504
91501
90016
90019
90211
90036
90010
90068
90004
9003890028
9152291608
90029
900069000590020
90027
91521
91502
9150691
201 91202
91523
90089 90011
90015
90017
90041
91103
91206
91208
90040
90022
91754
91755
9112
3
91107
91108
91104
91106
91101
90042
91001
91803
91801
917 76
91775
91733
91007
91024
91732
91731
91780
90601
91006
91745
91744
93544
93553
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9355293599
93534
9174691790
91016
91010
917069174091702
91722
91723
91711
91767
91766
9175
0
91768
93550
93563
93535
93591
91791
91724
91792 91789
91748
91773
91765
91741
90293
90404
90292
902919040590066
90025
90275
90266
9025090245
90304
90064
90045
90230
9023290034
90056 90043
90008
90278
905039027790254
90303
90260
90502
90248
90247
90504
90061
90506
9030590301
90302
9073190732
90274
90717
90710
90505
9 004 4
90255
90059
90002
90003
90047
90018
90062
90037
90007
9024990501
9001390014
90071
91205
90039
90026 90012
90057
90065
90058
90745
90744
90746
91204
91203
91020
91207
90065
91214
9022190220
90222
90747
9080490814
90813
90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
90802
90810 9080890716
90715
9071290701
90706
90723
90650
9080590703
90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 5.0
n = total number of zip codes in range
Infant Mortality Rate
13.07 to 45.45 (n=14)9.38 to 13.06 (n=26)6.85 to 9.37 (n=32)4.75 to 6.84 (n=50)0 to 4.74 (n=173)
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Infant Mortality Rateby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
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Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 4.5 per 1,000 live births.Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the infant mortality rate to no more than 6.0 per 1,000 live births.Note: Infant mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring less than 365 days per 1,000 live births.
TITLE V INDICATOR TEMPLATE
INDICATOR: Neonatal Mortality Rate
DEFINITION:
NUMERATOR:
DENOMINATOR: The total number of live births, by place of residence, in a calendar year
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010 OBJECTIVE:
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020 OBJECTIVE:
RISK FACTORS:
The number of infant deaths occurring at less than 28 days of age per 1,000 live births
The number of infant deaths occurring at less than 28 days of age, by place of residence, in a calendar year
Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.9 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 4.8 per 1,000 live births in 1998) (Objective 16-1d)
Congenital anomalies; respiratory distress syndrome; short gestation; low birth weight; maternal complications; race/ethnicity (African American, Puerto Rican)
See also risk factors for infant mortality.
Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 4.1 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 4.5 per 1,000 live births in 2006) (Objective MICH-1.4)
Deaths Rate Lower Upper Deaths Rate Lower Upper Year California LA County 2000 1,957 3.7 3.5 3.8 531 3.4 3.1 3.7 2000 531,285 157,3912001 1,889 3.6 3.4 3.7 551 3.6 3.3 3.9 2001 527,371 153,5232002 1,922 3.6 3.5 3.8 531 3.5 3.2 3.8 2002 529,245 151,1672003 1,909 3.5 3.4 3.7 566 3.7 3.4 4.0 2003 540,827 152,1922004 1,904 3.5 3.3 3.7 499 3.3 3.0 3.6 2004 544,685 151,5042005 1,977 3.6 3.4 3.8 498 3.3 3.0 3.6 2005 548,700 150,3772006 1,949 3.5 3.3 3.6 501 3.3 3.0 3.6 2006 562,157 151,8372007 2,007 3.5 3.4 3.7 567 3.7 3.4 4.0 2007 566,137 151,8132008 1,902 3.4 3.3 3.6 500 3.4 3.1 3.7 2008 551,567 147,6842009 1,755 3.3 3.2 3.5 466 3.3 3.0 3.6 2009 526,774 139,679
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2000-2009
Los Angeles County Denominator:Live BirthsNeonatal Mortality 95% Confidence Interval Neonatal Mortality 95% Confidence IntervalYear
California
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California Los Angeles County Healthy People 2010 Healthy People 2020
Neonatal Deaths per 1,000 Live BirthsCalifornia vs. Los Angeles County, 2000-2009
Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.9 per 1,000 live births.
Reduce neonatal deaths to no more than 4.1 per 1,000 live births.
California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2000-2009
Year 2010 Objective:
Source:
Year 2020 Objective:
2.5
3.0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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Year
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Deaths Rate Lower Upper
Los Angeles County, 2009Total Live
BirthsRace/EthnicityNeonatal Mortality 95% Confidence Interval
6.2
1.8
3.2 3.4
5.1
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic White Two or More Races
Dea
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,000
Liv
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Race/Ethnicity
Neonatal Mortality Rate by Race/EthnicityLos Angeles County, 2009
Other/
Percent Distribution of Neonatal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
Los Angeles County, 2009
African American 66 6.2 4.7 7.7 10,589
Asian/Pacific Islander 29 1.8 1.1 2.4 16,179
Hispanic 277 3.2 2.8 3.6 86,642Native American <5 N/C N/C N/C 202White 78 3.4 2.6 4.1 23,150Two or More Races 9 5.1 1.8 8.4 1,762Other/Unknown 7 6.1 1.6 10.5 1,155
Total 466 3.3 3.0 3.6 139,679
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.9 per 1,000 live births.
Year 2020 Objective: Reduce neonatal deaths to no more than 4.1 per 1,000 live births.
Note: Neonatal mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring less than 28 days per 1,000 live births.
Racial/ethnic categorization has been revised in this report; data from previous year reports may not be comparable.African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, White and other races exclude Hispanic ethnicity. Hispanic includes any race category.Numbers fewer than 5 are shown as "<5". Rates are not calculated (N/C) if number is fewer than five.
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009
African American
14.2% Asian/Pacific
Islander6.2%
Hispanic59.4%
Native American
0.0%
White16.7%
Two or More Races1.9%
Other/Unknown
1.5%
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1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
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90717
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91207
90065
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9022190220
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90747
9080490814
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90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
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90810 9080890716
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90706
90723
90650
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90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Total number of neonatal deaths in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 466
n = total number of zip codes in range
Number of Neonatal Deaths
5 to 10 (n=29)4 to 4 (n=14)3 to 3 (n=26)2 to 2 (n=45)0 to 1 (n=181)
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Number of Neonatal Deathsby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
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Note: Neonatal death is defined as deaths occurring less than 28 days of age.
1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
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90265
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90601
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91745
91744
93544
93553
93543
9355293599
93534
9174691790
91016
91010
917069174091702
91722
91723
91711
91767
91766
9175
0
91768
93550
93563
93535
93591
91791
91724
91792 91789
91748
91773
91765
91741
90293
90404
90292
902919040590066
90025
90275
90266
9025090245
90304
90064
90045
90230
9023290034
90056 90043
90008
90278
905039027790254
90303
90260
90502
90248
90247
90504
90061
90506
9030590301
90302
9073190732
90274
90717
90710
90505
9 004 4
90255
90059
90002
90003
90047
90018
90062
90037
90007
9024990501
9001390014
90071
91205
90039
90026 90012
90057
90065
90058
90745
90744
90746
91204
91203
91020
91207
90065
91214
9022190220
90222
90747
9080490814
90813
90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
90802
90810 9080890716
90715
9071290701
90706
90723
90650
9080590703
90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 3.3
n = total number of zip codes in range
Neonatal Mortality Rate
10.75 to 45.45 (n=12)8.06 to 10.74 (n=19)5.43 to 8.05 (n=29)3.54 to 5.42 (n=43)0 to 3.53 (n=192)
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Neonatal Mortality Rateby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
Page 100
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.9 per 1,000 live births.Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the neonatal mortality rate to no more than 4.1 per 1,000 live births.Note: Neonatal mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring less than 28 days per 1,000 live births.
TITLE V INDICATOR TEMPLATE
INDICATOR: Post-Neonatal Mortality Rate
DEFINITION:
NUMERATOR:
DENOMINATOR: The total number of live births, by place of residence, in a calendar year
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010 OBJECTIVE:
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020 OBJECTIVE:
RISK FACTORS:
Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.0 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2006) (Objective MICH-1.5)
California Los Angeles County Denominator:
The number of infant deaths occurring from 28 through 364 days of age per 1,000 live births
The number of infant deaths occurring from 28 through 364 days of age, by place of residence, in a calendar year
Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 1.2 per 1,000 live births. (Baseline: 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 1998) (Objective 16-1e)
Congenital anomalies; injuries; infection in late pregnancy; family history of SIDS; maternal smoking or drug use; young maternal age (teen births); race/ethnicity (African American, Puerto Rican)
See also risk factors for infant mortality.
Rate Lower Upper Deaths Rate Lower Upper Year California LA County 2000 1.7 1.6 1.9 280 1.8 1.6 2.0 2000 531,285 157,391
2001 1.8 1.6 1.9 246 1.6 1.4 1.8 2001 527,371 153,523
2002 1.8 1.7 1.9 277 1.8 1.6 2.0 2002 529,245 151,167
2003 1.7 1.6 1.8 287 1.9 1.7 2.1 2003 540,827 152,192
2004 1.7 1.6 1.8 250 1.7 1.4 1.9 2004 544,685 151,504
2005 1.7 1.6 1.8 253 1.7 1.5 1.9 2005 548,700 150,377
2006 1.6 1.5 1.7 246 1.6 1.4 1.8 2006 562,157 151,837
2007 1.6 1.5 1.8 231 1.5 1.3 1.7 2007 566,137 151,813
2008 1.6 1.5 1.7 241 1.6 1.4 1.8 2008 551,567 147,684
2009 1.6 1.5 1.7 238 1.7 1.5 1.9 2009 526,774 139,679
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2000-2009
904
936
880
904
838
934
95% Confidence Interval Post-Neonatal Mortality 95% Confidence IntervalDeaths
927
926
953
910
YearCalifornia Los Angeles County Denominator:
Live BirthsPost-Neonatal Mortality
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1.5
2.0
2.5
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Post-Neonatal Deaths per 1,000 Live BirthsCalifornia vs. Los Angeles County, 2000-2009
California Los Angeles County Healthy People 2010 Healthy People 2020
Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 1.2 per 1,000 live births.
Reduce the post-neonatal deaths to no more than 2.0 per 1,000 live births.
California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009
Year 2020 Objective:
Source:
Year 2010 Objective:
0.0
0.5
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
De
Year
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Deaths Rate Lower Upper
Los Angeles County, 2009Total Live
BirthsRace/EthnicityPost-Neonatal Mortality 95% Confidence Interval
Los Angeles County, 20094.2
1.41.7
0.8
3.4
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic White Two or More RacesDea
ths
per 1
,000
Liv
e B
irths
Race/Ethnicity
Post-Neonatal Mortality Rate by Race/EthnicityLos Angeles County, 2009
T M Other/
Percent Distribution of Post-Neonatal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
Los Angeles County, 2009
African American 44 4.2 2.9 5.4 10,589
Asian/Pacific Islander 23 1.4 0.8 2.0 16,179
Hispanic 147 1.7 1.4 2.0 86,642Native American <5 N/C N/C N/C 202White 18 0.8 0.4 1.1 23,150Two or More Races 6 3.4 0.7 6.1 1,762Other/Unknown <5 N/C N/C N/C 1,155
Total 238 1.7 1.5 1.9 139,679
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 1.2 per 1,000 live births.
Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the post-neonatal deaths to no more than 2.0 per 1,000 live births.
Note: Post-neonatal mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring from 28 through 364 days of age per 1,000 live births.
Racial/ethnic categorization has been revised in this report; data from previous year reports may not be comparable.African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, White and other races exclude Hispanic ethnicity. Hispanic includes any race category.Numbers fewer than 5 are shown as "<5". Rates are not calculated (N/C) if number is fewer than five.
Source: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009
African American
18.5%
Asian/Pacific
Islander9.7%Hispanic
61.8%
Native American
0.0%
White7.6%
Two or More Races2.5%
Other/Unknown
0.0%
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1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
555555555 444444444
666666666Service Planning Areas
111111111
333333333
222222222
888888888
777777777
90265
91301
91377
91361
91362
93243
91311
91326
91381
93532
91384
90265
90290
90263
91367
91302
91364
91304
9130391307
91306
91371
9133191330
91344 91340
91343
91345
91324
91355 9135
4
91316
91335
91325
91406
91411
91405
91402
90024
90077
9003590067
90049
90401
9040
3
9040
2
90272
9143691356 91403
90073
91423
90210
90212
91604
91401
9009590048
90046
90069
91607
91602
91601
91606 91505
91605
91352
93536
93551
91390
93510
91342
91011
91042
91040
9138
791351
91321
9135
0
91504
91501
90016
90019
90211
90036
90010
90068
90004
9003890028
9152291608
90029
900069000590020
90027
91521
91502
9150691
201 91202
91523
90089 90011
90015
90017
90041
91103
91206
91208
90040
90022
91754
91755
9112
3
91107
91108
91104
91106
91101
90042
91001
91803
91801
917 76
91775
91733
91007
91024
91732
91731
91780
90601
91006
91745
91744
93544
93553
93543
9355293599
93534
9174691790
91016
91010
917069174091702
91722
91723
91711
91767
91766
9175
0
91768
93550
93563
93535
93591
91791
91724
91792 91789
91748
91773
91765
91741
90293
90404
90292
902919040590066
90025
90275
90266
9025090245
90304
90064
90045
90230
9023290034
90056 90043
90008
90278
905039027790254
90303
90260
90502
90248
90247
90504
90061
90506
9030590301
90302
9073190732
90274
90717
90710
90505
9 004 4
90255
90059
90002
90003
90047
90018
90062
90037
90007
9024990501
9001390014
90071
91205
90039
90026 90012
90057
90065
90058
90745
90744
90746
91204
91203
91020
91207
90065
91214
9022190220
90222
90747
9080490814
90813
90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
90802
90810 9080890716
90715
9071290701
90706
90723
90650
9080590703
90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Total number of post-neonatal deaths in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 238
n = total number of zip codes in range
Number of Post-Neonatal Deaths
4 to 9 (n=11)3 to 3 (n=16)2 to 2 (n=31)1 to 1 (n=72)0 to 0 (n=165)
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Number of Post-Neonatal Deathsby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
Page 104
Note: Post-neonatal death is defined as deaths occurring from 28 through 364 days of age.
1 - Antelope Valley2 - San Fernando Valley3 - San Gabriel4 - Metro5 - West6 - South7 - East8 - South Bay
555555555 444444444
666666666Service Planning Areas
111111111
333333333
222222222
888888888
777777777
90265
91301
91377
91361
91362
93243
91311
91326
91381
93532
91384
90265
90290
90263
91367
91302
91364
91304
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91306
91371
9133191330
91344 91340
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91345
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91335
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9003590067
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9040
2
90272
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90073
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90212
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90069
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91606 91505
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91352
93536
93551
91390
93510
91342
91011
91042
91040
9138
791351
91321
9135
0
91504
91501
90016
90019
90211
90036
90010
90068
90004
9003890028
9152291608
90029
900069000590020
90027
91521
91502
91506
9120
1 91202
91523
90089 90011
90015
90017
90041
91103
91206
91208
90040
90022
91754
91755
9112
3
91107
91108
91104
91106
91101
90042
91001
91803
91801
917 76
91775
91733
91007
91024
91732
91731
91780
90601
91006
91745
91744
93544
93553
93543
9355293599
93534
9174691790
91016
91010
917069174091702
91722
91723
91711
91767
91766
9175
0
91768
93550
93563
93535
93591
91791
91724
91792 91789
91748
91773
91765
91741
90293
90404
90292
902919040590066
90025
90275
90266
9025090245
90304
90064
90045
90230
9023290034
90056 90043
90008
90278
905039027790254
90303
90260
90502
90248
90247
90504
90061
90506
9030590301
90302
9073190732
90274
90717
90710
90505
9 004 4
90255
90059
90002
90003
90047
90018
90062
90037
90007
9024990501
9001390014
90071
91205
90039
90026 90012
90057
90065
90058
90745
90744
90746
91204
91203
91020
91207
90065
91214
9022190220
90222
90747
9080490814
90813
90806
90807
9002190023
90270
9006390033
91105
90032
90031
91030
90755
9024190242
90201
90280
90262
90001
90802
90810 9080890716
90715
9071290701
90706
90723
90650
9080590703
90606
90660
90640
91770
90713
90840
90803
90815
9063
1
90638
9060490603
9060590602
90639
9024090670
*Los Angeles County zip code boundaries as of April 2007Total number of live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 139,679Post-neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births in Los Angeles County, 2009 = 1.7
n = total number of zip codes in range
Post-Neonatal Mortality Rate
7.41 to 21.28 (n=7)5.24 to 7.40 (n=15)3.56 to 5.23 (n=21)2.48 to 3.55 (n=31)0 to 2.47 (n=221)
Los Angeles County - Department of Public Health
Post-Neonatal Mortality Rateby Zip Code* and Service Planning Area (SPA)
Los Angeles County, 2009
Source : California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, OHIR Vital Statistics Section, 2009.
SPA Boundary
Zip Code Boundary
90704
Page 105
Note: Post-neonatal mortality rate is defined as infant deaths occurring from 28 through 364 days of age per 1,000 live births.
Year 2010 Objective: Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 1.2 per 1,000 live births.Year 2020 Objective: Reduce the post-neonatal mortality rate to no more than 2.0 per 1,000 live births.