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Indiana Natality Report - 2004
Table 35. Outcome Indicators by City of Residence and Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2004

BLACK Total Births LBW§ VLBW % Preterm† % PNC 1st Trimester‡ % Alcohol % Smoked % Unmarried
Anderson
160
13.8
  
2.5
  
11.9
  
68.8
  
0.0
  
15.0
  
80.0
  
Bloomington
47
19.1
  
4.3
  
17.0
  
66.0
  
2.1
  
17.0
  
46.8
 S
Carmel
23
13.0
  
0.0
  
8.7
  
91.3
  
0.0
  
0.0
  
8.7
 S
Columbus
20
15.0
  
10.0
  
15.0
  
80.0
  
0.0
  
35.0
  
65.0
  
East Chicago
252
19.8
  
4.8
  
16.7
  
69.0
  
2.0
  
14.7
  
88.9
 S
Elkhart
185
11.4
  
2.7
  
7.6
  
44.3
 S
0.0
  
22.2
  
83.8
  
Evansville
263
12.9
  
0.8
  
10.3
  
71.5
  
3.0
 S
20.5
  
83.3
  
Fishers
30
20.0
  
6.7
  
23.3
  
86.7
  
0.0
  
3.3
  
20.0
 S
Fort Wayne
754
14.3
  
2.9
  
14.2
  
69.1
  
0.1
  
15.8
  
80.8
  
Gary
1,413
13.9
  
3.5
  
12.0
  
67.9
  
0.6
  
12.6
  
85.3
 S
Goshen
7
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
Greenwood
1
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
Hammond
252
15.1
  
2.8
  
15.9
  
67.5
  
0.0
  
12.7
  
81.3
  
Hobart
11
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
Indianapolis
4,059
13.1
  
3.1
  
14.8
  
67.3
  
1.5
 S
13.6
  
77.3
  
Jeffersonville
64
14.1
  
0.0
  
14.1
  
56.3
  
0.0
  
17.2
  
82.8
  
Kokomo
77
14.3
  
1.3
  
9.1
  
70.1
  
2.6
  
26.0
  
81.8
  
Lafayette
73
11.0
  
2.7
  
8.2
  
64.4
  
0.0
  
9.6
  
71.2
  
Marion
88
13.6
  
1.1
  
15.9
  
65.9
  
0.0
  
27.3
 S
87.5
  
Merrillville
162
11.1
  
1.2
  
15.4
  
77.8
  
0.0
  
6.2
  
54.9
 S
Michigan City
158
13.3
  
3.8
  
15.8
  
69.0
  
0.0
  
18.4
  
77.8
  
Mishawaka
70
11.4
  
1.4
  
8.6
  
65.7
  
0.0
  
8.6
  
82.9
  
Muncie
121
15.7
  
0.8
  
14.0
  
81.0
 S
0.8
  
19.8
  
77.7
  
New Albany
59
13.6
  
1.7
  
13.6
  
64.4
  
0.0
  
16.9
  
84.7
  
Noblesville
22
4.5
  
0.0
  
9.1
  
77.3
  
0.0
  
9.1
  
36.4
 S
Portage
19
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
Richmond
52
19.2
  
5.8
  
26.9
  
61.5
  
0.0
  
25.0
  
94.2
  
South Bend
558
14.9
  
2.2
  
14.9
  
52.7
 S
0.4
  
14.3
  
81.5
  
Terre Haute
61
13.1
  
3.3
  
8.2
  
78.7
  
0.0
  
19.7
  
85.2
  
Valparaiso
10
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
West Lafayette
13
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
** 
  
Total of Large Cities
9,084
13.7
  
3.0
  
13.9
  
66.9
  
1.0
  
14.4
  
79.1
  

Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
9,084
13.7
  
3.0
  
13.9
  
66.9
  
1.0
  
14.4
  
79.1
  
Balance of State
498
12.9
  
3.6
  
12.4
  
71.9
  
0.6
  
13.7
  
56.6
 S
Total Indiana
9,582
13.7
  
3.0
  
13.9
  
67.1
  
0.9
  
14.4
  
77.9
  

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..
    ** = Outcome is suppressed when fewer than 20 births.
    Percentages are calculated using total births in each city or city/race category.
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This table was run on June 28, 2006.

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