Very Low Birth Weight*, Black, Indiana, 1991-2000
(Counties with 20 or More Infants with Very Low Birth Weights) |
| RANK |
COUNTY |
PERCENT |
| 1 |
Tippecanoe |
4.8 |
| 2 |
Elkhart |
4.0 |
| 3 |
LaPorte |
3.3 |
| 4 |
Delaware |
3.2 |
| 5 |
Lake |
3.0 |
| 6 |
Allen |
2.9 |
| 7 |
Clark |
2.9 |
| 8 |
Marion |
2.9 |
| 9 |
Vigo |
2.7 |
| 10 |
St. Joseph |
2.6 |
| 11 |
Madison |
2.6 |
| 12 |
Vanderburgh |
2.5 |
| 13 |
Grant |
2.5 |
| |
Indiana |
2.9 |
* Birth weight less than 1,500 grams.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team |
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