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Table 34
Number of Births by Race of Mother
and Crude Birth Rate: Indiana Cities, 1999
CITY BIRTHS CRUDE RATE*
Total Race    
White Black Other
Anderson 967 803 151 13 16.6
Bloomington 767 683 26 58 11.5
Carmel 807 765 11 31 17.4
Columbus 705 646 12 47 19.0
East Chicago 599 369 227 3 19.7
Elkhart 1,128 926 191 11 26.0
Evansville 1,935 1,644 255 36 15.9
Fort Wayne 3,698 2,880 701 117 18.8
Gary 1,929 329 1,593 7 17.5
Greenwood 658 639 3 16 18.8
Hammond 1,333 1,052 268 13 17.2
Indianapolis 13,743 9,535 3,878 330 18.6
Kokomo 954 826 95 33 21.1
Lafayette 1,037 969 44 24 21.1
Lawrence 55 45 10 0 1.6
Marion 462 389 68 5 15.4
Merrillville 411 283 112 16 13.1
Michigan City 608 395 201 12 18.6
Mishawaka 683 631 39 13 14.8
Muncie 959 820 127 12 14.3
New Albany 605 545 48 12 15.0
Portage 476 462 8 6 14.2
Richmond 618 555 56 7 16.1
South Bend 2,141 1,536 563 42 21.6
Terre Haute 854 752 80 22 16.2
West Lafayette 298 214 16 68 9.8
           
Total, Large Cities 38,430 28,693 8,783 954 17.5
           
INDIANA 85,489 74,787 9,244 1,458 14.4
* Rate is per 100,000 population, 1999 estimates
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team

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