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Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality Rates for Selected Indian States

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	State	Life expectancy at birth (2001-06)		Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live births) (2000)
		Male	Female	Male	Female	Total

	INDIA	63.87	66.91	67	69	68

1	Andhra Pradesh	62.79	65.00	66.00	64.00	65.00
2	Assam	58.96	60.87	66.00	83.00	75.00
3	Bihar	65.66	64.79	62.00	61.00	62.00
4	Gujarat	63.12	64.10	59.00	67.00	62.00
5	Haryana	64.64	69.30	63.00	71.00	67.00
6	Karnataka	62.43	66.44	65.00	47.00	57.00
7	Kerala	71.67	75.00	15.00	13.00	14.00
8	Madhya Pradesh	59.19	58.01	81.00	93.00	87.00
9	Maharashtra	66.75	69.76	46.00	50.00	48.00
10	Orissa	60.05	59.71	98.00	92.00	96.00
11	Punjab	69.78	72.00	45.00	62.00	52.00
12	Rajasthan	62.17	62.80	76.00	81.00	79.00
13	Tamil Nadu	67.00	69.75	49.00	54.00	51.00
14	Uttar Pradesh	63.54	64.09	81.00	87.00	83.00
15	West Bengal	66.08	69.34	54.00	47.00	51.00
Notes: 1.Infant mortality rate is calculated as annual deaths of infants (D) between birth and one year, divided by the annual number of births (B), all multiplied by 1000. IMR = (D/B) * 1000 2. Life expectancy is defined as the average number of additional years a person could expect to live if current mortality trends were to continue for the rest of that person's life.
Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, government of India

Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality Rates for Selected Indian States