Table 1.
Decline in mortality between the two surveys, Morocco
| Source | Mean date | Death rates (per 1,000) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neonatal (<28 days) | Postneonatal (28 days-11 months) | Infants (0-11 month(s)) | Childhood (12-59 months) | Children (<5 years) | ||
| ENDPR | 1987.5 | 45.6 | 31.6 | 75.7 | 30.7 | 104.1 |
| DHS | 1996.5 | 29.6 | 17.8 | 47.4 | 12.6 | 59.4 |
| Mortality decline (%) | 35.0 | 43.6 | 37.4 | 58.9 | 42.9 | |
| Mean annual decline (%) | −4.8 | −6.4 | −5.2 | −9.9 | −6.2 | |
DHS=Demographic and Health Survey 2003-2004, data from 5-9 years before the survey (1994-1998) ENDPR=Enquête Nationale Démographique à Passages Répétés, 1987-1988