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Low Birth Weight*, White, Indiana, 1991-2000
RANK COUNTY PERCENT RANK COUNTY PERCENT
1 Crawford 8.6 47 Allen 6.5
2 Scott 8.2 48 Lawrence 6.5
3 Knox 7.8 49 Dearborn 6.5
4 Decatur 7.6 50 Cass 6.5
5 Pike 7.5 51 Clinton 6.5
6 Vigo 7.5 52 Marshall 6.5
7 Clark 7.5 53 Pulaski 6.5
8 Madison 7.4 54 Lake 6.4
9 Fayette 7.3 55 Monroe 6.4
10 Jefferson 7.3 56 Bartholomew 6.4
11 Steuben 7.3 57 Hancock 6.4
12 Marion 7.3 58 Owen 6.4
13 Morgan 7.3 59 St. Joseph 6.3
14 Grant 7.2 60 Elkhart 6.3
15 Parke 7.2 61 Boone 6.3
16 Vermillion 7.2 62 Washington 6.2
17 Wayne 7.2 63 Putnam 6.2
18 Shelby 7.2 64 Brown 6.2
19 Delaware 7.2 65 Jasper 6.2
20 Greene 7.1 66 Henry 6.2
21 Jennings 7.1 67 Perry 6.2
22 Howard 7.1 68 LaPorte 6.2
23 Sullivan 7.0 69 Franklin 6.2
24 Switzerland 7.0 70 Tipton 6.2
25 Clay 6.9 71 Rush 6.1
26 Orange 6.9 72 Kosciusko 6.1
27 Blackford 6.9 73 Hamilton 6.0
28 Harrison 6.9 74 Daviess 6.0
29 Jackson 6.9 75 Tippecanoe 6.0
30 Randolph 6.9 76 Dubois 6.0
31 Ripley 6.8 77 DeKalb 5.9
32 Martin 6.8 78 Porter 5.9
33 Montgomery 6.8 79 Wabash 5.9
34 Starke 6.8 80 Posey 5.9
35 Floyd 6.8 81 Jay 5.8
36 Noble 6.7 82 Fulton 5.8
37 Vanderburgh 6.7 83 Benton 5.8
38 Spencer 6.7 84 Whitley 5.8
39 Miami 6.7 85 Warren 5.7
40 Huntington 6.7 86 Hendricks 5.6
41 Fountain 6.7 87 Wells 5.5
42 Johnson 6.7 88 Adams 5.5
43 Gibson 6.6 89 Carroll 5.1
44 White 6.6 90 Newton 5.0
45 Warrick 6.6 91 LaGrange 4.9
46 Ohio 6.6 92 Union 4.6
  Indiana 6.6
* Birth weight less than 2,500 grams.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team