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Consider that in country A, one million children were born in the year 2005. Out of these, 50,000 children died before the age of one. What is the infant mortality rate of country A? |
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Answer» Infant MORTALITY rate is CALCULATED using the following formula Number of infants that DIED i a year/ Total number of children born in a given year x 100Explanation: As per data given in the question: total children died= 50,000 total children born=10,00,000 so the infant mortality rate is as follow 50,000/ 10,00,000 x 100 mortality rate = 5% |
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