Infant Mortality Rates Across Alberta Health Zones

Infant mortality rates for Alberta are broken down into neonatal and post-neonatal periods. The data compares rates across five health service zones for the years 2011 to 2014. This official statistic was produced by the Government of Alberta.

Use Cases

• Analyze neonatal mortality rates versus post-neonatal mortality rates across continuum zones.
• Compare infant mortality confidence intervals between the South, Calgary, Central, Edmonton, and North zones.
• Assess regional health disparities using zone-specific infant mortality data from 2011-2014.

Strengths

• Data includes confidence intervals for statistical interpretation.
• Covers five distinct Alberta Health Services Continuum Zones.

Limitations

• Data is aggregated for a four-year period (2011-2014), limiting annual trend analysis.
• Sample size or underlying population counts are not provided.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta

Collection Method

Official statistic, likely from vital records.

Time Range

2011 to 2014

Freshness

Data covers 2011-2014; metadata was updated in 2026.

Geography

Alberta, Canada, divided into five health continuum zones.