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Indiana Natality Report - 2012
Table 38. Outcome Indicators by Race and Ethnicity of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2012 -- REVISED

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
  Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Total Indiana Live Births
83,250
67,864
10,043
76,114
7,033

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
Live Births with Reported Outcomes (Number) Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Low Birthweight
6,563
4,927
1,259
6,091
462
Very Low Birthweight
1,112
779
269
1,027
84
Preterm*
7,994
6,198
1,332
7,367
621
PNC** First Trimester
56,912
47,982
5,765
52,833
4,027
Mother on Medicaid
37,385
26,701
7,566
32,146
5,171
Smoked During Pregnancy
13,757
12,272
1,309
13,427
314
Unmarried Parents
35,928
25,889
7,971
32,125
3,752
Mothers under 20 Years Old
7,431
5,540
1,437
6,568
852
Breastfeeding upon Discharge
62,947
52,413
6,133
57,135
5,759

All Races/Ethnicity Race Ethnicity
Live Births with Reported Outcomes (Percent) Total White Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Low Birthweight
7.9
7.3
12.5
8.0
6.6
Very Low Birthweight
1.3
1.1
2.7
1.3
1.2
Preterm*
9.6
9.1
13.3
9.7
8.8
PNC** First Trimester
68.4
70.7
57.4
69.4
57.3
Mother on Medicaid
44.9
39.3
75.3
42.2
73.5
Smoked During Pregnancy
16.5
18.1
13.0
17.6
4.5
Unmarried Parents
43.2
38.1
79.4
42.2
53.3
Mothers under 20 Years Old
8.9
8.2
14.3
8.6
12.1
Breastfeeding upon Discharge
75.6
77.2
61.1
75.1
81.9

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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