Table 2 Mortality rates (per 1,000 live-births) for different age by wealth index and cohort, ICDDR,B-service and govt-service areas
Wealth index | ICDDR,B-service | Govt-service | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1983–85 | 1988–90 | 1993–95 | 1998–00 | 1983–85 | 1988–90 | 1993–95 | 1998–00 | |
Neonatal | ||||||||
Poorest | 54.1 | 51.6 | 38.0 | 43.7 | 71.6 | 66.8 | 66.1 | 43.6 |
Richest | 49.1 | 35.5 | 27.0 | 21.9 | 68.8 | 51.6 | 43.1 | 26.8 |
Poor:rich | 1.10 | 1.45 | 1.41 | 2.00 | 1.04 | 1.29 | 1.53 | 1.63 |
Infant | ||||||||
Poorest | 100.3 | 86.6 | 67.3 | 59.6 | 132.9 | 105.0 | 97.9 | 74.6 |
Richest | 92.2 | 57.6 | 43.9 | 30.2 | 106.0 | 81.1 | 63.6 | 38.0 |
Poor:rich | 1.09 | 1.50 | 1.53 | 1.97 | 1.25 | 1.29 | 1.54 | 1.96 |
1–4 years | ||||||||
Poorest | 52.0 | 36.5 | 21.1 | 12.9 | 80.3 | 52.0 | 40.2 | 25.3 |
Richest | 22.7 | 16.8 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 46.6 | 19.5 | 18.2 | 5.8 |
Poor:rich | 2.29 | 2.17 | 2.03 | 1.13 | 1.72 | 2.67 | 2.12 | 4.36 |
Under-5 | ||||||||
Poorest | 152.3 | 123.1 | 88.4 | 72.5 | 213.2 | 157.0 | 138.1 | 99.9 |
Richest | 114.9 | 74.4 | 54.3 | 41.6 | 152.6 | 100.6 | 81.9 | 43.8 |
Poor:rich | 1.33 | 1.65 | 1.63 | 1.74 | 1.40 | 1.56 | 1.69 | 2.28 |