Very Low Birth Weight*, White, Indiana, 1991-2000
(Counties with 20 or More Infants with Very Low Birth Weights) |
RANK |
COUNTY |
PERCENT |
RANK |
COUNTY |
PERCENT |
1 |
Pike |
1.5 |
43 |
Grant |
1.2 |
2 |
Vermillion |
1.5 |
44 |
Putnam |
1.2 |
3 |
Vigo |
1.5 |
45 |
Hamilton |
1.2 |
4 |
Wayne |
1.4 |
46 |
Rush |
1.1 |
5 |
White |
1.4 |
47 |
Fountain |
1.1 |
6 |
Orange |
1.4 |
48 |
Randolph |
1.1 |
7 |
Howard |
1.4 |
49 |
Allen |
1.1 |
8 |
Starke |
1.3 |
50 |
Warrick |
1.1 |
9 |
Blackford |
1.3 |
51 |
St. Joseph |
1.1 |
10 |
Scott |
1.3 |
52 |
Dubois |
1.1 |
11 |
Pulaski |
1.3 |
53 |
Greene |
1.1 |
12 |
Sullivan |
1.3 |
54 |
Lake |
1.1 |
13 |
Spencer |
1.3 |
55 |
Kosciusko |
1.1 |
14 |
Jackson |
1.3 |
56 |
Jennings |
1.1 |
15 |
Tippecanoe |
1.3 |
57 |
Elkhart |
1.1 |
16 |
Fulton |
1.3 |
58 |
Clay |
1.1 |
17 |
Vanderburgh |
1.3 |
59 |
Adams |
1.1 |
18 |
Clark |
1.3 |
60 |
Delaware |
1.1 |
19 |
Decatur |
1.3 |
61 |
Jay |
1.1 |
20 |
Lawrence |
1.3 |
62 |
Daviess |
1.1 |
21 |
Montgomery |
1.3 |
63 |
Hancock |
1.0 |
22 |
Perry |
1.3 |
64 |
Porter |
1.0 |
23 |
Marshall |
1.2 |
65 |
Miami |
1.0 |
24 |
Parke |
1.2 |
66 |
Posey |
1.0 |
25 |
Clinton |
1.2 |
67 |
Hendricks |
1.0 |
26 |
Steuben |
1.2 |
68 |
Cass |
1.0 |
27 |
Noble |
1.2 |
69 |
Henry |
1.0 |
28 |
Knox |
1.2 |
70 |
Jefferson |
1.0 |
29 |
Franklin |
1.2 |
71 |
Jasper |
1.0 |
30 |
Boone |
1.2 |
72 |
Wabash |
1.0 |
31 |
Madison |
1.2 |
73 |
DeKalb |
0.9 |
32 |
Tipton |
1.2 |
74 |
Owen |
0.9 |
33 |
LaPorte |
1.2 |
75 |
Bartholomew |
0.9 |
34 |
Morgan |
1.2 |
76 |
Ripley |
0.9 |
35 |
Marion |
1.2 |
77 |
Whitley |
0.9 |
36 |
Gibson |
1.2 |
78 |
Carroll |
0.8 |
37 |
Floyd |
1.2 |
79 |
Harrison |
0.8 |
38 |
Johnson |
1.2 |
80 |
Fayette |
0.8 |
39 |
Huntington |
1.2 |
81 |
Washington |
0.8 |
40 |
Monroe |
1.2 |
82 |
LaGrange |
0.8 |
41 |
Shelby |
1.2 |
83 |
Wells |
0.8 |
42 |
Dearborn |
1.2 |
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Indiana |
1.2 |
* Birth weight less than 1,500 grams.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team |
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