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Indiana Natality Report - 2005
Table 32. Outcome Indicator Percentages by County of Residence and Race of Mother:
Indiana Counties, 2005

ALL RACES Total Live Births % LBW§ % VLBW % Preterm % PNC 1st Trimester % Alcohol % Smoked % Unmarried
INDIANA
87,088
8.3
 
1.5
 
10.5
 
78.9
 
0.5
 
17.9
 
40.1
 
Adams
641
5.8
 
1.1
 
6.2
S
74.3
 
0.5
 
9.4
S
16.5
S
Allen
5,295
8.7
 
1.6
 
11.4
 
82.8
S
0.5
 
15.6
S
38.9
 
Bartholomew
1,081
7.8
 
2.1
 
9.7
 
79.5
 
0.0
 
17.6
 
37.8
 
Benton
118
6.8
 
0.8
 
11.0
 
83.9
 
0.0
 
18.6
 
26.3
 
Blackford
141
12.8
 
0.7
 
16.3
 
85.1
 
0.0
 
32.6
S
47.5
 
Boone
694
6.1
 
1.4
 
8.2
 
87.6
S
0.4
 
13.4
 
21.8
S
Brown
90
8.9
 
0.0
 
11.1
 
85.6
 
0.0
 
18.9
 
27.8
 
Carroll
207
5.3
 
0.5
 
7.7
 
77.3
 
0.0
 
15.9
 
32.9
 
Cass
572
8.9
 
3.1
 
11.2
 
80.4
 
0.3
 
18.4
 
37.9
 
Clark
1,393
8.2
 
1.7
 
10.9
 
78.6
 
0.0
 
20.2
 
40.8
 
Clay
325
6.5
 
1.8
 
10.8
 
84.6
 
0.0
 
26.2
S
38.5
 
Clinton
510
6.5
 
1.4
 
8.0
 
71.2
S
1.2
 
16.9
 
39.6
 
Crawford
104
7.7
 
1.0
 
7.7
 
83.7
 
0.0
 
38.5
S
34.6
 
Daviess
508
8.5
 
1.4
 
11.8
 
74.8
 
0.2
 
15.4
 
30.3
S
Dearborn
653
8.6
 
1.4
 
13.0
 
82.1
 
0.5
 
20.2
 
33.1
S
Decatur
355
5.9
 
0.6
 
8.7
 
82.8
 
0.3
 
25.4
S
36.6
 
DeKalb
585
6.8
 
0.5
 
8.9
 
83.2
 
0.3
 
28.0
S
35.4
 
Delaware
1,305
11.1
S
2.1
 
13.2
 
90.3
S
0.3
 
23.9
S
45.9
S
Dubois
563
7.8
 
1.1
 
14.7
 
90.2
S
0.0
 
12.4
 
26.5
S
Elkhart
3,478
7.1
 
1.6
 
7.8
S
61.3
S
0.4
 
13.7
S
41.9
 
Fayette
309
10.7
 
2.6
 
11.3
 
80.9
 
0.6
 
31.4
S
48.9
 
Floyd
916
8.8
 
1.2
 
12.6
 
76.1
 
0.3
 
20.1
 
40.6
 
Fountain
195
7.7
 
1.0
 
9.7
 
77.4
 
0.0
 
26.2
 
39.5
 
Franklin
287
9.8
 
2.4
 
11.5
 
76.7
 
0.0
 
21.6
 
29.3
S
Fulton
268
4.5
 
0.4
 
7.8
 
76.5
 
0.0
 
32.1
S
35.8
 
Gibson
421
6.7
 
1.4
 
10.9
 
86.5
S
0.2
 
19.7
 
33.3
 
Grant
775
8.4
 
0.9
 
10.2
 
69.9
S
0.1
 
26.3
S
51.7
S
Greene
380
11.3
 
1.8
 
14.2
 
83.9
 
0.8
 
27.4
S
35.0
 
Hamilton
3,693
6.7
S
1.1
 
9.7
 
90.2
S
0.5
 
4.3
S
13.8
S
Hancock
888
7.5
 
1.6
 
9.1
 
89.8
S
0.3
 
14.3
 
28.3
S
Harrison
459
6.3
 
0.9
 
10.0
 
86.9
S
0.0
 
24.2
S
29.4
S
Hendricks
1,620
7.7
 
0.6
 
11.9
 
89.2
S
0.7
 
11.0
S
21.2
S
Henry
567
7.1
 
0.9
 
9.2
 
85.7
S
0.2
 
26.6
S
41.3
 
Howard
1,089
9.6
 
1.5
 
10.1
 
82.2
 
0.2
 
24.1
S
46.3
S
Huntington
451
7.5
 
1.6
 
6.9
 
86.0
S
0.4
 
23.1
 
27.7
S
Jackson
622
9.3
 
1.9
 
10.3
 
77.8
 
0.3
 
19.6
 
38.9
 
Jasper
465
6.9
 
1.3
 
8.6
 
82.2
 
0.0
 
20.4
 
32.7
 
Jay
303
8.6
 
1.0
 
9.9
 
77.6
 
0.3
 
23.8
 
34.0
 
Jefferson
363
7.2
 
0.6
 
9.1
 
74.1
 
0.0
 
30.0
S
41.0
 
Jennings
403
7.4
 
1.5
 
9.4
 
79.7
 
0.0
 
25.1
S
43.7
 
Johnson
1,676
7.0
 
1.0
 
9.8
 
88.3
S
0.1
 
16.9
 
30.1
S
Knox
471
7.6
 
2.5
 
11.5
 
83.7
 
1.3
 
30.1
S
45.0
 
Kosciusko
1,067
6.7
 
1.0
 
7.8
 
76.2
 
0.3
 
17.9
 
33.6
S
LaGrange
756
5.2
 
1.2
 
6.6
S
46.4
S
0.4
 
8.2
S
11.1
S
Lake
6,872
9.8
S
1.9
 
10.6
 
78.1
 
0.6
 
13.2
S
51.7
S
LaPorte
1,364
10.2
 
1.8
 
10.6
 
78.4
 
0.4
 
26.5
S
47.9
S
Lawrence
537
9.7
 
2.8
 
14.0
 
81.9
 
0.9
 
23.1
 
34.1
 
Madison
1,650
10.5
 
1.8
 
11.5
 
80.9
 
0.4
 
21.9
S
47.0
S
Marion
14,653
9.3
S
1.9
 
11.9
S
72.4
S
0.9
S
16.4
S
53.0
S
Marshall
679
6.6
 
0.7
 
9.3
 
80.1
 
0.6
 
20.0
 
30.2
S
Martin
140
15.0
 
2.9
 
17.9
 
88.6
 
0.0
 
25.0
 
34.3
 
Miami
480
5.4
 
0.6
 
6.7
 
84.6
 
0.2
 
28.5
S
40.6
 
Monroe
1,309
6.7
 
1.3
 
9.5
 
84.4
S
0.6
 
15.3
 
29.3
S
Montgomery
475
9.7
 
0.4
 
8.6
 
75.6
 
0.8
 
30.5
S
45.3
 
Morgan
851
7.5
 
1.8
 
12.2
 
84.8
S
0.8
 
23.1
S
33.0
S
Newton
133
10.5
 
1.5
 
9.8
 
78.9
 
0.8
 
27.8
 
42.9
 
Noble
682
7.9
 
1.0
 
9.4
 
75.4
 
0.3
 
22.7
 
35.9
 
Ohio
55
3.6
 
0.0
 
3.6
 
81.8
 
1.8
 
27.3
 
38.2
 
Orange
251
6.4
 
1.2
 
6.0
 
74.9
 
0.8
 
25.5
 
40.2
 
Owen
247
8.5
 
1.6
 
15.0
 
80.6
 
0.0
 
26.3
 
37.2
 
Parke
188
7.4
 
1.1
 
8.5
 
74.5
 
1.1
 
25.0
 
34.0
 
Perry
219
7.8
 
2.7
 
11.0
 
85.8
 
0.0
 
27.9
S
41.6
 
Pike
159
11.3
 
0.6
 
15.7
 
85.5
 
0.0
 
20.8
 
34.0
 
Porter
1,793
8.0
 
1.3
 
10.4
 
83.9
S
0.2
 
14.2
S
33.1
S
Posey
227
8.8
 
1.3
 
11.5
 
87.7
 
1.3
 
15.9
 
29.5
 
Pulaski
159
10.7
 
0.0
 
7.5
 
86.2
 
0.0
 
30.8
S
37.1
 
Putnam
408
10.8
 
2.0
 
12.7
 
84.8
 
0.5
 
29.2
S
38.5
 
Randolph
298
10.4
 
2.0
 
15.8
 
84.9
 
0.3
 
30.2
S
43.0
 
Ripley
406
7.1
 
1.2
 
10.3
 
86.0
S
0.7
 
21.9
 
30.5
S
Rush
214
11.7
 
0.9
 
12.1
 
81.3
 
0.5
 
23.8
 
35.0
 
St. Joseph
3,827
8.5
 
1.6
 
9.9
 
70.8
S
0.8
 
12.2
S
44.4
S
Scott
310
7.4
 
1.6
 
9.7
 
76.1
 
1.3
 
37.4
S
37.4
 
Shelby
505
5.9
 
1.4
 
10.3
 
82.4
 
1.0
 
27.9
S
45.3
 
Spencer
233
8.6
 
1.7
 
9.9
 
83.7
 
0.0
 
24.0
 
27.5
S
Starke
279
6.5
 
1.8
 
6.1
 
85.7
 
0.4
 
27.2
S
42.7
 
Steuben
440
7.7
 
1.6
 
8.9
 
76.4
 
0.2
 
26.4
S
36.6
 
Sullivan
216
8.8
 
1.4
 
12.5
 
85.6
 
0.0
 
31.5
S
37.0
 
Switzerland
102
5.9
 
0.0
 
5.9
 
81.4
 
0.0
 
34.3
S
41.2
 
Tippecanoe
2,081
7.0
 
1.5
 
8.5
 
81.2
 
0.5
 
13.0
S
34.5
S
Tipton
177
8.5
 
1.1
 
14.7
 
84.2
 
1.1
 
23.7
 
35.6
 
Union
94
3.2
 
0.0
 
5.3
 
73.4
 
1.1
 
29.8
 
30.9
 
Vanderburgh
2,451
8.4
 
1.1
 
10.1
 
82.6
S
1.4
S
21.5
S
44.5
S
Vermillion
200
7.5
 
0.0
 
10.0
 
80.5
 
1.0
 
30.0
S
41.0
 
Vigo
1,280
7.4
 
1.3
 
10.2
 
85.8
S
0.9
 
27.0
S
47.7
S
Wabash
383
6.8
 
1.6
 
8.4
 
80.7
 
0.3
 
26.1
S
38.6
 
Warren
83
6.0
 
2.4
 
9.6
 
90.4
 
0.0
 
14.5
 
26.5
 
Warrick
631
7.8
 
1.3
 
10.5
 
87.6
S
0.5
 
13.9
 
23.3
S
Washington
328
7.0
 
1.5
 
10.1
 
75.9
 
0.6
 
29.0
S
36.0
 
Wayne
910
9.6
 
2.0
 
12.4
 
78.9
 
0.0
 
24.2
S
47.5
S
Wells
306
7.5
 
1.3
 
8.8
 
85.9
 
0.3
 
17.6
 
25.5
S
White
330
4.5
 
1.2
 
9.1
 
74.8
 
0.6
 
21.2
 
36.7
 
Whitley
411
8.0
 
1.7
 
11.9
 
87.3
S
0.2
 
19.7
 
23.6
S

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