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Health Indicators
key health indicators from 1996 population census
| Indicators |
1996 |
1986 |
| Males |
Females |
Total |
Males |
Females |
Total |
| Estimated life expectancy at birth |
64.5 |
68.7 |
66.6 |
64.8 |
69.0 |
66.9 |
| Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births [<1 years old] |
22 |
23 |
22 |
25 |
20 |
22 |
| Child Mortality Rate per 1000 live births [1 - 4 years old] |
5 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
| Total Fertility Rate |
- |
3.26 |
- |
- |
3.51 |
- |
Source: Fiji Bureau of Statistics
key health indicators from the ministry of health
| Indicators |
2002 |
2003 |
| Fijian |
Indian |
Others |
Total |
Fijian |
Indian |
Others |
Total |
| Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births [<1 years old] |
- |
- |
- |
15.4 |
- |
- |
- |
17.8 |
| Standardised Death Rate |
7.98 |
6.57 |
- |
7.28 |
6.23 |
5.98 |
- |
5.89 |
| Total Fertility Rate |
3.20 |
1.68 |
2.15 |
2.50 |
3.30 |
1.83 |
1.91 |
2.60 |
Source: Ministry of Health
Note:
For more health statistics or any queries regarding the data shown here, please email
info@health.gov.fj
or:
visit the Health Internet website at:
www.health.gov.fj
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