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Indiana Natality Report - 2009
Table 12. Percent of Live Births by Place and Type of Attendant:
Indiana Residents, 2009

ALL RACES Place of Birth
Type of Attendant Total Hospital Freestanding
birthing center		 Home (Intended) Home
(Not Intended)		 Home (Unknown) Clinic or
doctor office		 Other Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
MD
86.9
88.6
0.8
1.1
38.5
4.9
1.4
33.3
33.3
DO*
4.6
4.7
0.0
0.0
1.9
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
CNM**
6.3
5.4
91.8
35.0
9.6
29.3
1.4
0.0
0.0
Other Midwife
0.7
0.5
5.2
10.1
1.9
22.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Other
1.1
0.2
2.2
52.5
42.3
41.5
95.9
65.6
0.0
Unknown
0.5
0.5
0.0
1.3
5.8
2.4
0.0
1.0
66.7

WHITE Place of Birth
Type of Attendant Total Hospital Freestanding
birthing center		 Home (Intended) Home
(Not Intended)		 Home (Unknown) Clinic or
doctor office		 Other Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
MD
86.7
88.7
0.8
1.1
32.5
5.3
0.0
30.4
50.0
DO*
5.0
5.1
0.0
0.0
2.5
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
CNM**
6.0
5.0
91.8
35.5
7.5
31.6
1.4
0.0
0.0
Other Midwife
0.7
0.6
5.2
9.8
2.5
21.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Other
1.2
0.2
2.2
52.4
47.5
39.5
97.3
68.5
0.0
Unknown
0.4
0.4
0.0
1.1
7.5
2.6
0.0
1.1
50.0

BLACK Place of Birth
Type of Attendant Total Hospital Freestanding
birthing center		 Home (Intended) Home
(Not Intended)		 Home (Unknown) Clinic or
doctor office		 Other Unknown
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
MD
88.4
88.5
0.0
0.0
58.3
0.0
100.0
100.0
0.0
DO*
2.5
2.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
CNM**
7.7
7.7
100.0
0.0
16.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Other Midwife
0.2
0.2
0.0
25.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Other
0.3
0.3
0.0
75.0
25.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Unknown
0.9
0.9
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.
*DO = Doctor of Osteopathy
**CNM = Certified Nurse Midwife
Percentages are based on column percents.
Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
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This table was run on May 31, 2012.

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