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INDIANA NATALITY REPORT - FINAL DATA
Table 14
Low Birth Weight Infants by Race and Age of Mother:
Indiana, 2001

  Births Low Birth Weight Percent Low Birth Weight
Age of Mother All Races White Black All Races White Black All Races White Black
10-14 133 79 51 20 12 8 15.0 15.2 15.7
15-17 3,032 2,295 707 288 191 94 9.5 8.3 13.3
18-19 7,048 5,767 1,210 586 427 152 8.3 7.4 12.6
20-24 24,969 21,155 3,550 1,961 1,492 443 7.9 7.1 12.5
25-29 24,535 21,877 2,215 1,691 1,369 286 6.9 6.3 12.9
30-34 17,813 16,193 1,137 1,194 1,039 126 6.7 6.4 11.1
35-39 7,212 6,451 548 659 554 96 9.1 8.6 17.5
40-44 1,329 1,195 109 147 122 23 11.1 10.2 21.1
45+ 47 40 4 13 11 1 27.7 27.5 25.0
Unknown 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 86,122 75,056 9,531 6,559 5,217 1,229 7.6 7.0 12.9

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, March, 2003.
The 2001 information is based on Final data. See Preface.
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