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TABLE 35
Outcome Indicators:
Indiana Cities, 2000

  Birth Weight   During Pregnancy  
CITY Total Births % Low % Very Low % Preterm* % PNC** Trimester 1 % Alcohol % Smoked % Unmarried Parents
Anderson 898 7.0   0.8   9.9   78.2   0.3   27.7 S 48.9 S
Bloomington 751 7.7   1.7   10.7   73.6 S 0.7   21.0   32.2  
Carmel 872 6.4   0.7   9.4   90.8 S 0.5   2.9 S 7.3 S
Columbus 718 7.0   1.1   8.9   82.2   0.3   12.0 S 30.5  
East Chicago 629 10.7   1.9   8.1   64.7 S 0.6   11.6 S 69.0 S
Elkhart 1,233 7.2   1.5   8.5   59.0 S 0.7   20.7   50.6 S
Evansville 1,917 6.9   1.3   7.8   83.3 S 1.3 S 26.4 S 45.9 S
Fishers 861 6.4   0.5   7.8   93.1 S 1.0   2.0 S 5.1 S
Fort Wayne 3,854 8.7 S 1.4   10.6 S 76.0 S 0.8   21.0   43.1 S
Gary 1,855 12.4 S 2.8 S 9.7   67.1 S 0.6   16.2 S 77.1 S
Goshen 550 7.6   1.5   8.0   67.8 S 0.4   14.2 S 34.9  
Greenwood 700 7.7   1.3   10.0   90.0 S 0.9   18.6   23.0 S
Hammond 1,341 8.1   1.9   9.0   74.5 S 0.5   20.5   54.4 S
Hobart 377 5.0   0.3   9.5   84.6   0.8   14.1   27.9  
Indianapolis 14,172 8.5 S 1.7   10.8 S 77.3 S 1.0 S 19.7   46.3 S
Jeffersonville 524 6.5   2.1   10.1   81.1   0.2   25.2   42.2 S
Kokomo 887 7.6   1.7   7.0   76.9   0.6   25.5 S 43.6 S
Lafayette 1,081 6.6   1.8   7.3   80.5   0.4   16.9   38.5  
Marion 503 8.0   1.0   7.2   68.4 S 0.4   34.8 S 57.5 S
Merrillville 388 9.3   2.1   9.3   84.3   0.5   11.6 S 31.7  
Michigan City 569 9.3   2.3   9.1   65.7 S 0.9   27.9 S 56.8 S
Mishawaka 725 5.2   0.8   5.5 S 84.8 S 0.6   20.6   41.0 S
Muncie 961 9.9   2.3   8.7   85.2 S 0.4   25.0 S 44.8 S
New Albany 599 8.3   1.7   8.0   81.8   0.5   25.7 S 39.7  
Noblesville 697 4.9   1.0   7.6   84.1   0.6   12.2 S 15.9 S
Portage 474 6.3   1.5   8.0   78.9   0.6   22.6   36.7  
Richmond 594 7.2   1.3   8.4   72.2 S 0.0   27.9 S 46.8 S
South Bend 2,077 8.5   1.7   8.8   75.4 S 1.2   16.4 S 47.9 S
Terre Haute 921 7.9   1.4   9.4   83.0   0.8   27.9 S 43.1 S
Valparaiso 550 6.4   1.3   7.8   80.7   0.0   16.4   25.8 S
West Lafayette 311 3.9   1.6   6.4   87.1 S 0.0   8.4 S 16.7 S
Total of Large Cities 42,589 8.1 S 1.6 S 9.5 S 77.5 S 0.8   19.6 S 43.8 S

 
Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities 42,589 8.1 S 1.6 S 9.5 S 77.5 S 0.8   19.6 S 43.8 S
Balance of State 45,108 6.6 S 1.2 S 8.5 S 81.2 S 0.6   20.8   25.9 S
Total Indiana 87,697 7.3   1.4   9.0   79.4   0.7   20.2   34.6  

* Preterm: less than 37 weeks gestation.
** PNC: Prenatal Care.
"S" Significantly different from the state percent.
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, February 2002

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