CDC: Infant mortality rate by maternal ethnicity and source of payment, 2019–2021

1. American Indian and Alaska Native, delivery paid by Medicaid: 8.51
2. American Indian and Alaska Native, delivery paid by private insurance: 5.05
3. Asian, delivery paid by Medicaid: 4.06
4. Asian, delivery paid by private insurance: 3.13
5. Black, delivery paid by Medicaid: 11.07
6. Black, delivery paid by private insurance: 8.93
7. White, delivery paid by Medicaid: 6.68
8. White, delivery paid by private insurance: 3.31
9. Hispanic, delivery paid by Medicaid: 5.15
10. Hispanic, delivery paid by private insurance: 3.99

Notes: Data indicates infant deaths per 1,000 live births.
Source: "Infant Mortality by Selected Maternal Characteristics and Race and Hispanic Origin in the United States, 2019–2021," National Vital Statistics Report, Volume 73, Number 3, March 5, 2024
Source URL: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr73/nvsr73-03.pdf

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