Estimates of Population by Age and Sex for Canada, Provinces and Territories

Infant mortality rate of population, rate

Infant mortality rate refers to the number of deaths of children under one year of age during a given year per 1,000 live births (or 100,000 live births).

Population refers to the total membership, based on specific characteristics, of a group of people, objects or events at a given time and within a particular geographic area.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

  • Rate per 100,000 live births
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