Correct Answer - Option 1 : 41
Infant mortality rate (IMR) per 1000 live birth in 2016 in Rajasthan is 41.
About Infant Mortality Rate (IMR):
- The infant mortality rate is calculated as the death of no. of infants (children below the age of 1 year) per 1000 live births. (and not 100,000 live births).
- It indicates various aspects about the following:
- The state of primary health care.
- Whether children, irrespective of class or income levels, caste, religion, etc. get access to infant child care.
- Overall development of health care services for the wholesome development of children and mothers.
- The data according to the economic Review shows that in 2017-18 the Infant Mortality Rate was 41 per 1000 in Rajasthan. It also showed that the death rate was 38 per 1000 in Rajasthan in 2017-18.