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Indiana Natality Report - 2007
Table 8. Percent of Live Births by Birth Order and by Age and Race of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2007

ALL RACES Birth Order
Age of Mother Total First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth + Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
10-14
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
15-17
3.3
7.7
0.7
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.4
18-19
7.8
15.2
4.6
1.4
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.4
20-24
28.5
34.0
31.0
22.9
14.8
9.7
5.5
2.2
1.0
30.2
25-29
30.2
26.1
32.7
33.9
35.1
34.0
26.5
20.6
8.5
24.3
30-34
19.9
11.9
21.8
27.5
29.9
31.5
35.0
33.3
30.3
20.3
35-39
8.4
4.0
7.8
12.1
16.6
19.6
25.2
32.4
36.2
10.4
40-44
1.6
0.7
1.3
2.0
3.2
4.9
7.6
10.2
21.8
2.0
45+
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.2
2.3
1.0
Unknown
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0

WHITE Birth Order
Age of Mother Total First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth + Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
10-14
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
15-17
2.9
6.8
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.5
18-19
7.2
14.4
3.9
1.2
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.0
20-24
28.2
34.4
30.2
21.7
12.9
7.5
4.8
1.8
0.7
29.7
25-29
30.8
27.2
33.7
33.8
34.2
32.6
23.5
17.7
6.1
21.9
30-34
20.5
12.2
22.5
28.5
31.5
33.0
35.8
34.9
27.6
23.4
35-39
8.6
4.1
7.8
12.5
17.7
21.2
27.2
32.8
38.6
10.2
40-44
1.6
0.6
1.3
2.1
3.2
5.3
8.6
11.2
24.0
1.6
45+
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.6
2.9
0.8
Unknown
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

BLACK Birth Order
Age of Mother Total First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth + Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
10-14
0.4
1.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
15-17
6.6
15.8
2.2
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
8.1
18-19
12.7
24.1
11.6
3.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.7
20-24
33.8
34.5
42.4
33.3
25.5
19.2
8.3
3.9
1.9
51.4
25-29
25.4
14.9
25.0
35.0
41.0
39.8
35.9
31.4
18.1
32.4
30-34
13.5
6.3
12.0
19.3
20.9
26.5
33.6
28.4
39.0
2.7
35-39
6.2
2.6
5.6
7.9
9.6
11.7
18.0
30.4
27.6
2.7
40-44
1.3
0.7
1.1
1.1
2.3
2.5
4.1
5.9
13.3
0.0
45+
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
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

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Percentages are based on column percents.
Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
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This table was run on April 16, 2010.

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