Tony Gregory
Question:196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Health the infant mortality rates for each year from 1985 to 1989 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on any changes in these rates in recent years.
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196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Health the infant mortality rates for each year from 1985 to 1989 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on any changes in these rates in recent years.
The infant mortality rates per 1,000 live births for 1975, 1980 and for 1985 to 1988 inclusive are as follows:
Infant Mortality Rate: 1975, 1980 and 1985-1988.
1975 |
1980 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988* |
17.5 |
11.1 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
7.9 |
8.2 |