One good measure of a society's health is the percentage of babies who die in their first year of life for each thousand live births. What concept is used to track this pattern?

a. infant morbidity
b. the infant mortality rate
c. the infant death expectancy rate
d. the first-year life span success rate


(Answer: b)

Sociology

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