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Table 4 Estimated under registration of deaths (%) in the DSP system during the 1990 s

From: Mortality registration and surveillance in China: History, current situation and challenges

Region

1992

1995

1998

 

Infant deaths

All ages

Infant deaths

All ages

Infant deaths

All ages

Urban

-

10.9

25.8

15.1

20.5

13.2

Rural

25.4

13.1

35.6

13.0

21.9

14.9

National

16.0

12.8

34.7

13.5

20.7

14.1

  1. Source: Calculated from 1992, 1995 and 1998 completeness surveys carried out by the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine.