Table 3 Infant mortality rate (/1000 live births) by income deciles and summary measures of health inequalities among Brazilian municipalities (Brazil, 2000 and 2010)
From: Inequalities in infant mortality in Brazil at subnational levels in Brazil, 1990 to 2015
Income deciles | IMR | |
|---|---|---|
2000 | 2010 | |
1 | 47.9 | 26.4 |
2 | 43.3 | 23.2 |
3 | 40.5 | 21.9 |
4 | 37.4 | 21.8 |
5 | 30.1 | 19.8 |
6 | 26.2 | 17.8 |
7 | 23.6 | 14.9 |
8 | 21.0 | 13.9 |
9 | 20.2 | 13.0 |
10 | 17.3 | 12.5 |
Summary measures | ||
Difference | 30.6 | 13.9 |
Ratio | 2.8 | 2.1 |
Slope Index of Inequality | − 3.518 | − 1.573 |