| TABLE 8 |
| Percent of Births by Live Birth Order, Age, |
| and Race of Mother: Indiana, 2000 |
| ALL RACES | Live Birth Order | |||||||||
| Age of Mother | Total | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth + | Unknown |
| 10-14 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 15-17 | 3.8 | 8.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
| 18-19 | 8.5 | 16.4 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
| 20-24 | 29.0 | 32.7 | 31.4 | 25.4 | 18.0 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 26.8 |
| 25-29 | 28.6 | 24.7 | 31.6 | 31.2 | 31.3 | 32.4 | 26.3 | 17.9 | 8.0 | 26.8 |
| 30-34 | 19.8 | 12.2 | 21.6 | 27.1 | 29.1 | 29.9 | 31.7 | 34.5 | 25.7 | 25.9 |
| 35-39 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 12.2 | 17.9 | 19.6 | 25.3 | 30.2 | 38.5 | 11.6 |
| 40-44 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 8.4 | 11.7 | 23.6 | 1.8 |
| 45+ | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Unknown | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| WHITE | Live Birth Order | |||||||||
| Age of Mother | Total | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth + | Unknown |
| 10-14 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 15-17 | 3.4 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 |
| 18-19 | 8.0 | 15.7 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| 20-24 | 28.3 | 32.9 | 30.5 | 23.2 | 15.2 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 21.3 |
| 25-29 | 29.3 | 25.8 | 32.5 | 31.5 | 30.8 | 30.3 | 21.8 | 11.8 | 6.1 | 28.8 |
| 30-34 | 20.6 | 12.6 | 22.3 | 28.7 | 31.0 | 32.1 | 33.0 | 36.9 | 26.3 | 28.8 |
| 35-39 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 7.9 | 13.0 | 19.1 | 22.0 | 29.4 | 34.3 | 38.2 | 11.3 |
| 40-44 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 9.7 | 13.7 | 26.0 | 2.5 |
| 45+ | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| Unknown | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| BLACK | Live Birth Order | |||||||||
| Age of Mother | Total | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth + | Unknown |
| 10-14 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 15-17 | 7.7 | 18.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 18-19 | 13.7 | 25.4 | 12.6 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 20-24 | 36.4 | 31.9 | 42.9 | 42.6 | 34.3 | 25.4 | 14.9 | 12.9 | 8.5 | 52.6 |
| 25-29 | 23.0 | 12.9 | 23.0 | 28.8 | 35.2 | 41.9 | 40.9 | 33.3 | 18.3 | 26.3 |
| 30-34 | 12.1 | 6.3 | 12.3 | 14.8 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 28.2 | 29.0 | 22.5 | 15.8 |
| 35-39 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 11.0 | 19.4 | 42.3 | 5.3 |
| 40-44 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| 45+ | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Unknown | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, February 2002 |