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Table 1 Fertility and mortality indicators* of Ballabgarh HDSS during 1972-2004

From: Temporal trends and gender differentials in causes of childhood deaths at Ballabgarh, India - Need for revisiting child survival strategies

Indicators

1972-1974

1982-1984

1992-1994

2002-2004

Total population (year)

42112 (1973)

53203 (1983)

65813 (1993)

78562 (2003)

Number of live births (CBR)

5626 (44.5)

5688 (35.6)

6532 (33.1)

6184 (26.2)

Neonatal deaths (<1 months; NMR)

214 (38.0)

154 (27.1)

60 (9.2)

137 (22.2)

Childhood deaths (1-59 months; CMR)

731 (129.9)

451 (79.4)

345 (52.8)

304 (49.1)

Total under-five deaths (U5MR)

945 (167.9)

605 (106.5)

405 (62.0)

441 (71.3)

  1. *All the rates were measured as number of deaths per 1000 live-births over the three year period.
  2. Note: CBR = crude birth rate; NMR = neonatal mortality rate; CMR = child mortality rate; U5MR = under 5 mortality rate.