From: Regional disparities in infant mortality in Canada: a reversal of egalitarian trends
Province/Territory* | Infant mortality rate ≥ 500 g | |
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in 1985–89 per 1,000 live births (rank) | % change 1995–99 vs 1985–89 (rank) | |
Prince Edward Island | 6.2 (1) | -18.3 (8) |
Nova Scotia | 6.5 (2) | -38.7 (2) |
Quebec | 6.5 (3) | -33.4 (5) |
New Brunswick | 7.1 (4) | -37.5 (3) |
British Columbia | 7.7 (5) | -46.4 (1) |
Manitoba | 7.9 (6) | -25.3 (7) |
Alberta | 8.0 (7) | -37.2 (4) |
Saskatchewan | 8.4 (8) | -13.3 (9) |
Yukon | 9.9 (9) | -30.0 (6) |
Northwest Territories | 13.8 (10) | -9.5 (10) |