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Indiana Natality Report - 2010
Table 38. Outcome Indicators by Race and Ethnicity of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2010

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
  Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Total Indiana Live Births
83,867
69,858
10,052
76,134
7,558

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
Live Births with Reported Outcomes (Number) Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Low Birthweight
6,732
5,100
1,338
6,231
486
Very Low Birthweight
1,200
851
300
1,097
101
Preterm*
8,428
6,681
1,412
7,701
707
PNC** First Trimester
57,435
49,393
5,626
53,205
4,151
Smoked During Pregnancy
14,366
12,844
1,370
14,033
316
Unmarried Parents
36,093
26,819
8,014
31,984
4,030
Mothers under 20 Years Old
8,750
6,711
1,715
7,721
1,009
Breastfeeding upon Discharge
60,477
51,879
5,423
54,264
6,141

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
Live Births with Reported Outcomes (Percent) Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Low Birthweight
8.0
7.3
13.3
8.2
6.4
Very Low Birthweight
1.4
1.2
3.0
1.4
1.3
Preterm*
10.0
9.6
14.0
10.1
9.4
PNC** First Trimester
68.5
70.7
56.0
69.9
54.9
Smoked During Pregnancy
17.1
18.4
13.6
18.4
4.2
Unmarried Parents
43.0
38.4
79.7
42.0
53.3
Mothers under 20 Years Old
10.4
9.6
17.1
10.1
13.4
Breastfeeding upon Discharge
72.1
74.3
53.9
71.3
81.3

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
* Preterm: less than 37 weeks gestation.
** PNC: Prenatal Care.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each race category. Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing outcome indicators data.
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This table was run on October 11, 2012.

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