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Indiana Natality Report - 2003
Table 32. Outcome Indicators by Race of Mother:
Indiana Counties, 2003

WHITE Total Births % LBW§ % VLBW % Preterm† % PNC 1st Trimester‡ % Alcohol % Smoked % Unmarried
INDIANA
75,422
7.2
  
1.2
  
9.5
  
82.1
  
0.6
  
19.1
  
32.6
  
Adams
636
5.3
  
0.9
  
5.7
  
76.3
 S
0.9
  
10.4
 S
16.0
 S
Allen
4,346
7.3
  
1.4
  
8.5
  
87.1
 S
0.3
  
15.5
 S
30.0
 S
Bartholomew
961
7.0
  
0.5
  
7.6
  
85.6
  
0.2
  
19.1
  
34.8
  
Benton
118
5.1
  
0.0
  
4.2
  
84.7
  
0.8
  
16.1
  
26.3
  
Blackford
163
6.7
  
0.6
  
10.4
  
86.5
  
0.0
  
28.8
  
47.9
 S
Boone
683
6.4
  
0.4
  
9.8
  
87.7
 S
1.3
  
13.8
 S
18.0
 S
Brown
156
4.5
  
0.6
  
9.0
  
87.8
  
0.0
  
17.9
  
32.1
  
Carroll
234
8.5
  
1.3
  
7.7
  
86.3
  
0.4
  
16.7
  
29.1
  
Cass
532
7.9
  
1.7
  
10.0
  
77.1
  
0.2
  
25.2
 S
40.0
 S
Clark
1,198
7.3
  
0.8
  
10.4
  
83.7
  
0.3
  
24.0
 S
35.5
  
Clay
358
9.2
  
1.7
  
10.6
  
83.0
  
1.1
  
25.7
  
34.4
  
Clinton
506
9.5
  
2.0
  
12.5
  
72.1
 S
0.8
  
19.6
  
40.1
 S
Crawford
134
8.2
  
3.0
  
10.4
  
85.1
  
0.7
  
32.1
 S
37.3
  
Daviess
497
6.6
  
0.6
  
10.3
  
66.2
 S
1.0
  
18.7
  
28.4
  
Dearborn
618
7.9
  
1.3
  
10.0
  
92.4
 S
0.5
  
24.3
  
29.6
  
Decatur
387
6.7
  
2.1
  
9.6
  
81.7
  
0.0
  
25.3
  
36.7
  
DeKalb
552
5.8
  
0.9
  
6.9
  
81.0
  
0.9
  
23.2
  
29.7
  
Delaware
1,187
7.8
  
0.9
  
13.1
 S
90.6
 S
0.3
  
21.5
  
38.2
 S
Dubois
493
4.5
  
0.4
  
11.4
  
91.5
 S
0.0
  
10.8
 S
23.9
 S
Elkhart
2,959
6.3
  
1.3
  
8.2
  
65.5
 S
0.2
  
15.8
 S
34.9
  
Fayette
328
10.1
  
0.6
  
11.0
  
85.4
  
1.2
  
29.3
 S
37.5
  
Floyd
753
6.9
  
0.7
  
10.2
  
86.5
  
0.4
  
22.2
  
32.4
  
Fountain
215
9.8
  
1.4
  
8.4
  
83.3
  
0.0
  
22.8
  
39.1
  
Franklin
264
8.3
  
2.3
  
11.7
  
89.0
  
0.4
  
22.0
  
20.5
 S
Fulton
258
5.4
  
2.3
  
8.9
  
81.8
  
0.0
  
26.7
  
35.7
  
Gibson
417
8.2
  
1.0
  
8.9
  
85.9
  
1.2
  
23.3
  
28.5
  
Grant
725
9.0
  
0.8
  
12.3
  
72.7
 S
0.0
  
25.1
 S
47.2
 S
Greene
419
9.3
  
0.7
  
10.7
  
80.9
  
0.5
  
22.0
  
36.0
  
Hamilton
3,414
6.3
  
1.1
  
10.1
  
87.8
 S
1.1
 S
5.7
 S
10.7
 S
Hancock
828
6.0
  
0.5
  
8.1
  
90.8
 S
0.7
  
16.8
  
22.5
 S
Harrison
433
7.9
  
2.1
  
10.4
  
89.1
 S
0.5
  
24.2
  
31.2
  
Hendricks
1,455
5.8
  
1.0
  
9.8
  
90.7
 S
0.5
  
10.8
 S
17.8
 S
Henry
552
7.4
  
0.5
  
10.3
  
88.9
 S
0.4
  
24.1
  
34.2
  
Howard
1,108
7.4
  
1.0
  
8.0
  
86.4
 S
0.2
  
24.9
 S
35.9
  
Huntington
457
8.3
  
0.9
  
7.0
  
89.1
 S
0.2
  
26.9
 S
32.6
  
Jackson
586
8.2
  
1.5
  
8.7
  
79.7
  
0.0
  
23.7
  
32.4
  
Jasper
430
7.0
  
1.4
  
10.0
  
81.2
  
0.7
  
21.2
  
26.7
  
Jay
330
8.8
  
0.9
  
11.8
  
80.0
  
0.0
  
23.9
  
27.6
  
Jefferson
357
7.0
  
0.8
  
7.8
  
87.1
  
0.0
  
30.8
 S
34.7
  
Jennings
355
6.8
  
1.7
  
9.9
  
85.1
  
0.3
  
28.5
 S
36.9
  
Johnson
1,664
7.0
  
1.2
  
9.9
  
89.1
 S
0.2
  
15.4
 S
27.9
 S
Knox
468
9.4
  
1.5
  
10.5
  
85.5
  
1.1
  
30.8
 S
41.9
 S
Kosciusko
1,045
6.2
  
1.2
  
7.7
  
78.7
  
0.1
  
17.2
  
29.9
  
LaGrange
715
5.7
  
0.8
  
7.1
  
46.7
 S
0.1
  
9.1
 S
12.6
 S
Lake
4,612
7.5
  
1.3
  
9.9
  
82.7
  
0.5
  
14.9
 S
34.4
  
LaPorte
1,129
7.3
  
1.1
  
9.5
  
75.7
 S
0.7
  
24.8
 S
40.6
 S
Lawrence
538
8.6
  
2.6
  
11.5
  
85.1
  
0.0
  
25.3
 S
31.6
  
Madison
1,444
7.4
  
1.2
  
10.5
  
83.9
  
0.2
  
24.0
 S
39.0
 S
Marion
10,268
7.3
  
1.2
  
9.8
  
79.3
 S
1.0
 S
19.2
  
40.1
 S
Marshall
691
5.6
  
1.0
  
6.9
  
81.9
  
1.2
  
17.4
  
31.1
  
Martin
119
8.4
  
3.4
  
15.1
  
88.2
  
0.0
  
21.8
  
32.8
  
Miami
448
6.9
  
1.6
  
8.3
  
86.2
  
0.2
  
27.2
 S
38.6
  
Monroe
1,116
5.9
  
1.0
  
9.9
  
84.1
  
0.9
  
17.1
  
29.2
  
Montgomery
459
6.8
  
0.7
  
8.5
  
81.9
  
0.4
  
26.6
 S
34.9
  
Morgan
863
10.3
 S
1.7
  
13.6
 S
83.9
  
0.3
  
23.2
  
30.9
  
Newton
154
9.7
  
0.6
  
7.1
  
84.4
  
1.3
  
28.6
  
35.7
  
Noble
669
7.3
  
1.9
  
6.9
  
76.1
 S
0.1
  
23.6
  
35.3
  
Ohio
62
9.7
  
4.8
  
14.5
  
93.5
  
1.6
  
29.0
  
48.4
  
Orange
236
9.3
  
2.1
  
16.1
 S
82.2
  
0.8
  
25.8
  
30.5
  
Owen
230
6.5
  
0.0
  
10.4
  
77.8
  
0.4
  
25.2
  
38.7
  
Parke
204
8.8
  
1.0
  
8.8
  
71.6
 S
0.5
  
30.4
 S
36.3
  
Perry
232
5.6
  
0.9
  
7.8
  
85.8
  
0.4
  
32.8
 S
38.8
  
Pike
134
7.5
  
0.7
  
11.2
  
82.8
  
0.0
  
24.6
  
34.3
  
Porter
1,810
6.6
  
1.1
  
9.0
  
81.5
  
0.1
  
16.0
  
30.3
  
Posey
236
7.6
  
1.7
  
10.2
  
86.4
  
1.3
  
21.6
  
27.5
  
Pulaski
163
6.7
  
1.2
  
9.2
  
82.8
  
1.2
  
26.4
  
31.3
  
Putnam
400
8.3
  
0.8
  
9.8
  
81.8
  
1.8
  
27.8
 S
35.8
  
Randolph
316
9.8
  
1.6
  
14.2
  
84.8
  
1.3
  
24.1
  
33.2
  
Ripley
392
7.9
  
0.8
  
10.5
  
82.1
  
0.8
  
22.4
  
30.1
  
Rush
215
5.1
  
0.9
  
11.2
  
84.7
  
0.0
  
27.9
  
32.6
  
St. Joseph
2,970
6.2
  
1.4
  
7.3
 S
74.7
 S
0.8
  
13.1
 S
33.2
  
Scott
290
10.7
  
1.0
  
12.1
  
82.1
  
0.0
  
31.4
 S
37.6
  
Shelby
524
6.3
  
1.3
  
9.4
  
84.7
  
1.0
  
23.7
  
38.4
  
Spencer
231
6.5
  
0.9
  
7.4
  
87.4
  
0.0
  
16.9
  
22.5
  
Starke
279
7.2
  
1.4
  
9.7
  
80.3
  
0.0
  
29.4
 S
39.4
  
Steuben
415
8.2
  
1.2
  
12.0
  
81.9
  
0.5
  
25.5
  
40.2
  
Sullivan
263
8.0
  
2.3
  
9.1
  
81.7
  
0.0
  
24.3
  
30.4
  
Switzerland
126
7.9
  
0.8
  
11.1
  
82.5
  
0.0
  
27.8
  
31.0
  
Tippecanoe
1,824
6.1
  
1.4
  
7.7
  
84.2
  
0.7
  
15.0
 S
31.1
  
Tipton
199
10.1
  
2.0
  
8.5
  
84.4
  
0.5
  
18.6
  
27.1
  
Union
73
4.1
  
0.0
  
4.1
  
91.8
  
0.0
  
27.4
  
31.5
  
Vanderburgh
2,047
8.4
  
1.3
  
10.6
  
87.4
 S
1.1
  
21.6
  
36.7
 S
Vermillion
199
7.5
  
0.5
  
10.6
  
84.9
  
2.5
 S
35.7
 S
34.2
  
Vigo
1,203
6.2
  
1.3
  
8.3
  
83.0
  
1.2
  
28.3
 S
42.6
 S
Wabash
366
8.5
  
1.4
  
11.7
  
83.1
  
0.5
  
24.0
  
35.0
  
Warren
92
5.4
  
0.0
  
5.4
  
87.0
  
1.1
  
17.4
  
31.5
  
Warrick
617
8.6
  
1.5
  
9.9
  
87.7
 S
0.2
  
15.6
  
25.1
 S
Washington
349
5.7
  
0.9
  
8.9
  
77.4
  
0.0
  
26.9
 S
29.2
  
Wayne
802
6.4
  
1.5
  
9.9
  
79.7
  
0.4
  
27.8
 S
45.3
 S
Wells
377
10.3
  
1.9
  
10.9
  
91.2
 S
0.3
  
18.8
  
26.3
  
White
321
8.4
  
1.9
  
11.5
  
85.4
  
0.0
  
18.7
  
34.6
  
Whitley
421
6.2
  
0.7
  
7.8
  
84.8
  
0.5
  
18.8
  
25.4
  

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Notes:
    § LBW = Low birth weight (less than 2,500 grams).
    ¶ VLBW = Very low birth weight (less than 1,500 grams).
    † Preterm = less than 37 weeks gestation.
    ‡ PNC = Prenatal care.
S = Significantly different from the state percent.  Please see Technical Notes.
Percentages are calculated using total births in each county or county/race category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing outcomes indicators data.
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