Table 12 Percent of Births by Place and Type of Attendant: Indiana, 1999 |
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TYPE OF ATTENDANT | Total | Place of Birth | |||||
Hospital | Birth Center | Clinic/ Office | Home | Other | Unknown | ||
MD | 89.7 | 90.9 | 34.3 | 25.0 | 9.2 | 23.2 | 0.0 |
DO* | 5.4 | 5.4 | 24.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
CNM** | 3.0 | 2.7 | 40.7 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
Other Midwife | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 25.0 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
Other | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 73.3 | 45.4 | 50.0 |
Unknown | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 50.0 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
* Doctor of Osteopathy ** Certified Nurse Midwife SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team |