Table 4 Infant mortality rate (IMR), municipality percentage, and resident population percentage by ASMR* level, Brazil, 2000-2010
ASMR category (per 1,000 inhabitants) | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IMR | |||||||||||
<3 | 48.1 | 48.3 | 45.9 | 48.3 | 47.5 | 45.3 | 45.8 | 43.8 | 42.6 | 44.5 | 38.6 |
≥3 and <5.5 | 28.9 | 28.0 | 25.9 | 25.8 | 24.0 | 22.9 | 22.0 | 20.8 | 20.1 | 19.4 | 18.8 |
≥5.5 | 22.1 | 21.1 | 20.5 | 19.5 | 19.0 | 17.9 | 17.1 | 16.4 | 15.8 | 15.1 | 14.6 |
Total | 26.1 | 24.9 | 23.4 | 22.5 | 21.5 | 20.4 | 19.6 | 18.6 | 17.7 | 16.8 | 16.0 |
% municipalities | |||||||||||
<3 | 13.4 | 11.0 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
≥3 and <5.5 | 57.0 | 58.9 | 59.8 | 58.7 | 57.9 | 55.5 | 55.8 | 52.5 | 55.4 | 51.8 | 49.2 |
≥5.5 | 29.6 | 30.1 | 32.4 | 35.4 | 37.3 | 39.9 | 39.6 | 43.2 | 41.2 | 45.5 | 48.4 |
% population | |||||||||||
<3 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
≥3 and <5.5 | 32.0 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 31.9 | 34.5 | 34.9 | 36.0 | 34.7 | 32.1 | 28.6 | 25.9 |
≥5.5 | 62.5 | 63.2 | 63.0 | 65.7 | 63.5 | 63.2 | 62.2 | 63.6 | 66.6 | 70.3 | 73.2 |