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Why is infant mortality a good indicator of a country's population?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
It suggests its development is poor if its low but if its making gradual progress so is the development and health.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoIt is not a good indicator of a country's population - infant mortality is more linked to a countries affluence.
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What is India's infant mortality rate in 1999?
44/1000 population
What is the infant mortality rate in Kazakhstan?
16.6 births per 1000 population (as per 2009 estimation)
Reasons for rapid increase in population?
Immigration, decrease in infant mortality, increase in birth rate, decrease in mortality.
How can rapid population growth affect the infant mortality rate?
Depends on other factors. If the number of people immigrating to the country remains stable (doesn't increase) and infant mortality increases, then the overall population will decrease.
What is Scotland's mortality rates?
10.7 births/1,000 population 11.0 deaths/1,000 population Infant mortality - 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births
Can you use infant mortality in a sentence?
"Infant mortality rates are high in India" "The infant mortality rate is 2 out of every 1000 live births"
What is Kenya infant mortality rate?
Infant Mortality Rate; 1,000 born/43.61 deaths
What kind of population lives in North Korea?
North Korea has an high infant mortality ratre.
Infant mortality highest state?
The District of Columbia has the highest infant mortality in the United States.
Populations that have not undergone demographic transition are characterized by?
higher birth rates, higher death rates, shorter life expectancies, and larger family sizes. These populations tend to have higher levels of poverty and less access to education and healthcare compared to populations that have experienced demographic transition.
What factors have caused a rapid increase in human population?
-birthrate -infant mortality rate -healthcare -longevity
What factors have caused rapid increase in human population?
-birthrate -Infant Mortality Rate -healthcare -longevity
