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Table 32, Continued
Outcome Indicators by Race of Mother
Indiana Counties, 1998
WHITE Total
Births		 Birth Weight % Preterm* % PNC**
Trimester 1		 During Pregnancy % Unmarried
Parents
% Low % Very Low % Alcohol % Smoked
Adams 633 5.5 1.3 4.9 58.6 s 0.6 11.8 s 15.8 s
Allen 4,166 8.0 1.3 8.0 81.3 s 0.4 18.5 s 27.8
Bartholomew 1,016 6.7 0.7 8.0 79.7 0.7 22.8 28.7
Benton 123 2.4 0.0 4.9 82.9 0.0 21.1 28.5
Blackford 189 11.1 1.6 7.4 89.9 s 0.5 26.5 34.9
Boone 572 6.8 1.0 9.4 82.9 0.3 14.2 s 17.8 s
Brown 145 8.3 0.7 9.7 78.6 0.7 24.8 20.7
Carroll 260 5.4 0.4 5.0 83.1 0.0 16.9 21.2
Cass 557 7.7 1.3 5.2 71.5 s 0.9 24.2 33.0
Clark 1,198 6.5 1.2 8.1 61.8 s 0.8 24.5 30.7
Clay 341 7.3 0.3 8.5 80.9 0.3 29.0 31.7
Clinton 488 8.2 1.4 7.4 68.4 s 0.4 22.1 30.7
Crawford 118 6.8 0.8 5.9 68.6 0.0 29.7 33.1
Daviess 407 7.6 2.5 7.9 66.6 s 1.0 18.9 22.1
Dearborn 642 6.1 0.9 8.7 55.0 s 0.5 20.9 24.5
Decatur 385 6.5 0.3 7.0 75.8 0.0 24.2 30.9
DeKalb 628 5.1 1.0 4.9 77.4 1.0 26.9 31.2
Delaware 1,313 8.8 1.1 7.4 87.7 s 0.4 24.7 35.0 s
Dubois 532 5.6 1.5 6.2 87.0 s 0.2 14.3 s 19.4 s
Elkhart 2,737 7.6 1.6 7.8 71.0 s 0.4 18.3 s 32.6 s
Fayette 336 9.8 1.2 11.9 69.0 s 0.6 31.5 s 32.4
Floyd 798 6.5 1.4 9.4 64.9 s 1.4 23.4 32.8
Fountain 252 7.9 2.0 8.3 64.3 s 0.0 27.4 28.6
Franklin 276 9.4 1.4 8.3 55.8 s 0.4 25.4 22.8
Fulton 261 5.7 0.4 3.1 82.8 1.1 27.6 27.6
Gibson 416 8.7 2.4 10.8 87.0 s 2.2 26.4 27.9
Grant 823 8.5 1.9 8.4 80.4 0.5 27.7 s 39.6 s
Greene 371 6.7 1.1 12.1 82.5 0.3 26.7 27.0
Hamilton 2,665 6.8 1.7 9.0 87.1 s 0.9 8.4 s 9.6 s
Hancock 718 8.6 2.2 10.2 88.3 s 1.3 19.8 20.5 s
Harrison 458 7.9 0.9 8.7 69.9 s 0.7 24.0 23.4
Hendricks 1,172 5.8 1.0 7.6 88.1 s 0.8 14.9 s 16.3 s
Henry 598 8.7 1.5 8.2 89.6 s 1.3 26.1 27.9
Howard 1,056 6.6 1.2 5.0 s 74.2 s 0.3 25.3 32.4
Huntington 501 9.8 1.4 8.8 81.8 0.6 27.3 32.7
Jackson 584 7.7 0.9 6.8 78.3 0.7 28.3 s 27.2
Jasper 386 4.1 0.5 5.2 80.1 1.0 20.5 22.3
Jay 328 6.7 0.9 6.7 70.7 s 0.0 21.3 25.0
Jefferson 378 6.6 0.3 7.4 68.8 s 0.3 32.0 s 29.1
Jennings 414 7.5 0.5 6.8 70.8 s 1.4 27.1 33.6
Johnson 1,563 6.5 0.7 7.5 88.4 s 0.4 19.3 21.1 s
Knox 457 6.1 0.7 6.6 81.6 0.7 32.8 s 35.2
Kosciusko 1,062 8.2 1.3 8.0 73.2 s 0.8 24.3 29.8
LaGrange 702 5.1 1.3 5.7 47.0 s 0.4 10.1 s 10.4 s
Lake 4,679 7.4 1.3 8.1 75.7 s 0.5 19.0 s 31.7 s
LaPorte 1,201 6.2 0.8 5.2 s 73.4 s 0.5 27.2 s 34.1 s
Lawrence 578 7.4 0.7 7.6 78.2 0.5 27.9 29.4
Madison 1,560 7.5 1.8 7.9 84.0 s 0.3 27.0 s 36.0 s
Marion 9,837 7.9 1.3 9.3 s 81.4 s 1.0 s 23.2 31.3 s
Marshall 675 5.3 0.3 5.9 77.9 0.6 23.0 25.9
Martin 144 5.6 0.0 9.0 76.4 0.0 29.9 22.9
Miami 432 6.9 1.6 6.9 76.4 1.2 25.5 30.8
Monroe 1,157 8.2 1.4 10.6 76.7 0.6 19.4 26.0
Montgomery 462 7.1 0.4 8.4 81.8 0.2 28.8 28.8
Morgan 919 9.1 1.7 7.8 81.5 0.7 25.8 25.2
Newton 151 2.6 0.0 6.6 76.8 0.0 31.1 36.4
Noble 710 8.7 1.1 9.4 71.8 s 0.7 23.1 29.2
Ohio 59 8.5 1.7 8.5 74.6 1.7 32.2 39.0
Orange 234 6.8 1.3 6.0 78.6 0.0 29.9 24.8
Owen 219 7.3 0.5 8.7 76.3 1.4 28.8 26.5
Parke 182 8.8 2.2 11.0 72.0 0.5 36.3 s 30.8
Perry 206 5.3 1.5 5.3 72.3 0.0 27.7 35.0
Pike 163 6.1 1.8 10.4 88.3 1.8 29.4 31.9
Porter 1,693 5.9 0.9 6.0 76.3 0.6 18.6 s 24.5 s
Posey 275 6.9 1.8 7.3 84.7 0.0 21.8 22.9
Pulaski 177 5.1 1.1 4.0 79.7 2.3 24.9 28.2
Putnam 439 8.7 1.6 9.8 84.3 1.1 26.4 25.5
Randolph 359 7.5 0.6 7.2 79.9 0.0 27.0 33.1
Ripley 404 5.9 0.5 8.4 67.8 s 0.2 23.5 21.0
Rush 236 6.4 0.4 6.4 82.2 1.3 29.2 26.3
St. Joseph 3,243 6.5 1.1 7.6 82.8 s 1.3 s 18.2 s 30.7
Scott 290 7.2 2.1 7.2 71.4 1.0 35.2 s 29.3
Shelby 555 7.7 1.8 9.4 86.7 s 0.5 29.9 s 27.7
Spencer 263 12.2 1.5 12.2 80.2 2.3 23.2 25.5
Starke 303 7.3 1.7 4.6 82.8 0.0 26.4 32.7
Steuben 430 6.3 0.9 5.6 69.1 s 0.5 28.4 29.8
Sullivan 227 4.8 1.3 5.3 90.3 s 0.0 21.1 27.3
Switzerland 112 4.5 0.9 8.9 58.9 s 0.9 35.7 28.6
Tippecanoe 1,614 6.4 0.9 6.4 87.2 s 0.2 18.3 s 25.8
Tipton 201 7.5 1.5 4.5 88.6 0.5 19.4 28.9
Union 97 2.1 0.0 2.1 53.6 s 0.0 22.7 28.9
Vanderburgh 1,951 7.1 1.0 7.4 85.5 s 1.4 25.6 s 34.5 s
Vermillion 205 10.2 3.4 12.2 73.2 1.5 24.4 26.3
Vigo 1,301 8.9 1.8 10.1 81.6 1.0 29.6 s 36.6 s
Wabash 386 5.7 0.8 9.1 76.9 1.6 24.9 28.5
Warren 99 7.1 1.0 6.1 68.7 0.0 28.3 25.3
Warrick 604 5.5 1.8 7.8 88.6 s 1.0 19.2 21.2 s
Washington 349 8.3 0.6 9.7 68.8 s 2.0 28.9 29.8
Wayne 855 6.7 1.4 9.4 78.0 0.4 25.0 35.8 s
Wells 343 4.4 0.3 6.7 81.6 0.9 21.3 24.8
White 348 7.8 1.4 10.9 81.3 0.0 27.9 29.9
Whitley 422 6.2 0.7 8.5 83.2 0.2 17.3 22.0
INDIANA 74,374 7.2 1.2 8.0 78.7 0.7 22.1 28.4

* Preterm: less than 37 weeks gestation.
** PNC: Prenatal Care.
"s" Significantly different from the state percent.

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

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