Research Article
Mortality Decline in Kenya: A Reexamination of Recent Under-Five Mortality Estimate
Table 5
Kenya DHS 2003 and 2008/09: births by calendar year.
| Kenya 2003 | Kenya 2008/09 | Calendar year | Child alive | Child deceased | Calendar year | Child alive | Child deceased |
| 2003 | 1118 | 144 | 2008 | 1247 | 51 | 2002 | 1030 | 146 | 2007 | 1119 | 81 | 2001 | 1092 | 119 | 2006 | 1147 | 88 | 2000 | 995 | 135 | 2005 | 1093 | 67 | 1999 | 1013 | 143 | 2004 | 1100 | 86 | 1998 | 862 | 124 | 2003 | 932 | 75 |
| 1997 | 1158 | 157 | 2002 | 1228 | 107 | 1996 | 861 | 94 | 2001 | 880 | 97 | 1995 | 1060 | 139 | 2000 | 1084 | 136 | 1994 | 817 | 109 | 1999 | 835 | 111 | Index of birth transference | 1.34 | 1.27 | ā | 1.32 | 1.43 |
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Note: the middle line indicates the date of the cutoff for asking health questions.
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