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Indiana Natality Report - 2010
Table 35. Outcome Indicator Percentages by City of Residence and Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2010

ALL RACES Total Live Births % LBW§ % VLBW % Preterm† % PNC 1st Trimester‡ % Smoked % Unmarried
Anderson
1,003
8.1
  
0.6
 U
9.1
  
68.2
  
23.6
 S
56.6
 S
Bloomington
1,214
7.6
  
1.4
 U
9.7
  
78.3
 S
15.3
  
31.1
 S
Carmel
784
5.9
  
1.4
 U
10.2
  
82.0
 S
2.4
 U
12.4
 S
Columbus
906
8.8
  
1.3
 U
9.5
  
64.5
  
18.7
  
38.2
  
Crown Point
640
6.9
  
**
  
8.1
  
80.2
 S
6.7
 S
25.2
 S
East Chicago
494
8.5
  
2.8
 U
12.6
  
51.4
 S
11.3
 S
77.7
 S
Elkhart
1,455
8.5
  
1.6
  
10.2
  
64.1
 S
15.7
  
56.6
 S
Evansville
2,339
8.0
  
1.6
  
10.8
  
76.6
 S
21.5
 S
47.4
 S
Fishers
1,230
6.7
  
1.0
 U
8.2
  
87.6
 S
0.8
 U
9.0
 S
Fort Wayne
4,642
8.6
  
1.4
  
10.1
  
60.1
 S
12.9
 S
44.5
  
Gary
1,301
14.6
 S
3.2
 S
15.7
 S
59.0
 S
16.8
  
85.5
 S
Goshen
912
6.8
  
0.8
 U
6.6
 S
66.2
  
12.0
 S
35.0
 S
Greenwood
1,022
5.6
  
0.8
 U
7.2
  
74.5
 S
16.2
  
29.6
 S
Hammond
1,052
10.2
  
1.0
 U
12.5
  
48.1
 S
12.8
 S
63.7
 S
Hobart
351
5.1
 U
**
  
8.5
  
77.5
 S
18.2
  
46.4
  
Indianapolis
14,189
9.6
 S
2.0
 S
11.7
 S
63.6
 S
15.2
 S
55.6
 S
Jeffersonville
587
8.5
  
1.4
 U
8.5
  
70.4
  
14.8
  
43.1
  
Kokomo
914
7.0
  
0.8
 U
7.8
  
65.6
  
24.5
 S
51.6
 S
Lafayette
1,513
6.7
  
1.7
  
9.1
  
61.7
 S
17.6
  
44.2
  
Marion
539
8.9
  
1.3
 U
11.7
  
64.6
  
27.5
 S
58.4
 S
Merrillville
491
9.8
  
2.4
 U
14.3
  
68.0
  
8.8
 S
54.2
 S
Michigan City
535
10.5
  
2.8
 U
11.6
  
56.4
 S
29.9
 S
66.5
 S
Mishawaka
731
7.0
  
1.4
 U
9.3
  
66.9
  
15.2
  
46.2
  
Muncie
1,004
9.2
  
1.0
 U
8.8
  
78.2
 S
23.9
 S
51.6
 S
New Albany
656
9.5
  
1.4
 U
13.7
  
75.5
 S
13.6
  
52.1
 S
Noblesville
1,001
7.4
  
1.3
 U
9.4
  
82.2
 S
6.1
 S
22.3
 S
Plainfield
342
8.2
  
1.8
 U
10.8
  
69.0
  
16.7
  
34.5
 S
Portage
461
5.2
  
1.3
 U
9.5
  
77.0
 S
17.8
  
44.7
  
Richmond
548
8.4
  
1.8
 U
8.9
  
70.1
  
22.8
 S
59.5
 S
Schererville
183
5.5
 U
**
  
9.3
 U
63.9
  
8.7
 U
30.1
 S
South Bend
2,142
9.7
  
1.7
  
11.4
  
65.3
 S
12.0
 S
52.0
 S
Terre Haute
1,174
6.6
  
1.0
 U
8.2
  
67.5
  
21.8
 S
52.9
 S
Valparaiso
805
5.7
  
0.6
 U
8.2
  
79.5
 S
15.7
  
32.5
 S
West Lafayette
538
5.4
  
**
  
6.5
  
71.4
  
8.9
 S
21.7
 S
Westfield
425
9.6
  
1.4
 U
9.4
  
82.1
 S
4.5
 U
15.1
 S
Total of Large Cities
48,123
8.6
 S
1.6
  
10.5
 S
67.2
 S
15.2
 S
48.1
 S

Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
48,123
8.6
 S
1.6
  
10.5
 S
67.2
 S
15.2
 S
48.1
 S
Balance of State
35,744
7.3
 S
1.3
  
9.5
 S
70.2
 S
19.7
 S
36.2
 S
Total Indiana
83,867
8.0
  
1.4
  
10.0
  
68.5
  
17.1
  
43.0
  

  
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Notes:
    *Cities with populations over 25,000 per the 2000 Census.
    § 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..
U = Unstable rate due to fewer than 20, but more than 4, birth outcomes. See Glossary of Terms for more details.
** = Percentages have been suppressed when there are fewer than 5, including 0, birth outcomes. See Glossary of Terms for more details.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each city or city/race category.
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This table was run on October 11, 2012.

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