Economics · Demography and Social Indicators
Which one of the following statements correctly defines the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)?
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- 1IMR is the total annual number of infant deaths in a country.
- 2IMR is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births in a given year.✓
- 3IMR is the average number of infants born per 1000 total deaths in a population.
- 4IMR is the average number of infants born to a woman over her childbearing years.
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IMR is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1000 live births in a given year.
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