This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.
| Goal |
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages |
|---|---|
| Target |
Target 3.2: By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under‐5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births |
| Indicator |
Target 3.2.2: Neonatal mortality rate |
| Organisation |
Public Health England |
| Definition and concepts |
Neonatal death is defined as the death of an infant aged under 28 days. |
| Unit of measure |
Rate per 1,000 live births |
| Data sources |
[Public Health Profiles - Neonatal mortality rate]https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/search/neonatal#page/4/gid/1/pat/6/ati/302/are/E08000013/iid/92705/age/23/sex/4/cat/-1/ctp/-1/yrr/3/cid/4/tbm/1/page-options/car-do-0_tre-ao-0 |
| Data compilers |
Public Health England |
| Comment and limitations |
The data is based on a 3 year average due to sample size. The year given is the middle year of the sample. For example the sample years between 2011-2013 is displayed as 2012. |
| Data last updated | 2022-06-28: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2022-07-08: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |