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Table 31
General Fertility Rates and Total Fertility Rates
Indiana Counties, 1998
COUNTY GFR* TFR**
Adams 93.7 s 3,001 s
Allen 70.4 s 2,230 s
Bartholomew 69.2 2,299 s
Benton 65.4 2,094
Blackford 67.6 2,250
Boone 60.3 2,025
Brown 43.0 s 1,517 s
Carroll 64.9 2,208
Cass 71.6 2,481 s
Clark 60.3 1,992
Clay 63.7 2,103
Clinton 72.5 2,430 s
Crawford 56.2 1,828
Daviess 70.4 2,332
Dearborn 63.3 2,076
Decatur 73.5 2,416
DeKalb 74.8 s 2,437 s
Delaware 52.1 s 1,625 s
Dubois 62.9 1,942
Elkhart 78.1 s 2,490 s
Fayette 62.9 2,192
Floyd 52.2 s 1,730 s
Fountain 71.0 2,392
Franklin 62.3 2,071
Fulton 64.5 2,185
Gibson 64.9 2,120
Grant 60.2 1,903
Greene 55.8 1,831
Hamilton 71.5 s 2,228 s
Hancock 60.5 2,161
Harrison 61.0 2,094
Hendricks 57.2 s 1,957
Henry 60.2 2,058
Howard 64.2 2,163
Huntington 64.2 2,034
Jackson 67.3 2,190
Jasper 62.0 2,069
Jay 76.1 2,478
Jefferson 55.0 1,736
Jennings 68.7 2,274
Johnson 62.6 2,047
Knox 58.3 1,848
Kosciusko 70.4 2,250
LaGrange 102.2 s 3,266 s
Lake 67.0 2,132 s
LaPorte 63.7 2,097
Lawrence 61.7 2,083
Madison 63.2 2,071
Marion 70.0 s 2,114 s
Marshall 73.6 2,431 s
Martin 67.1 2,278
Miami 61.4 1,965
Monroe 37.0 s 1,215 s
Montgomery 63.5 2,052
Morgan 63.8 2,125
Newton 50.3 1,797
Noble 78.3 s 2,530 s
Ohio 53.6 1,724
Orange 58.0 1,960
Owen 52.4 1,765
Parke 50.7 s 1,652
Perry 55.2 1,798
Pike 64.1 2,152
Porter 51.6 s 1,706 s
Posey 49.2 s 1,622 s
Pulaski 72.0 2,309
Putnam 61.9 1,952
Randolph 64.1 2,209
Ripley 71.2 2,292
Rush 64.3 2,108
St. Joseph 68.2 s 2,104
Scott 57.3 1,832
Shelby 59.6 1,917
Spencer 61.6 2,034
Starke 63.4 2,024
Steuben 65.2 2,118
Sullivan 59.2 2,106
Switzerland 64.0 2,155
Tippecanoe 48.5 s 1,476 s
Tipton 58.2 1,993
Union 62.6 2,114
Vanderburgh 60.9 1,860 s
Vermillion 59.2 2,036
Vigo 60.5 1,835 s
Wabash 53.4 s 1,700 s
Warren 60.1 2,022
Warrick 52.6 s 1,832
Washington 59.3 1,953
Wayne 61.1 1,955
Wells 61.5 2,010
White 69.7 2,450
Whitley 65.8 2,192
INDIANA 64.2 2,019

* GFR:  General Fertility Rate, see technical appendix.
** TFR: Total Fertility Rate, see technical appendix.
"s" Significantly different from the state rate.

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team

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