Table 14 Low Birth Weight Infants by Race and Age of Mother: Indiana, 1999

Table 14 Low Birth Weight Infants by Race and Age of Mother: Indiana, 1999
AGE OF MOTHER	Births			Low Birth Weight			Percent Low Birth Weight
	Total	Race		Total	Race		Total	Race
	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black
10-14	165	88	74	26	12	13	15.8	13.6	17.6
15-17	3,528	2,684	798	382	260	115	10.8	9.7	14.4
18-19	7,608	6,173	1,349	748	538	206	9.8	8.7	15.3
20-24	24,264	20,707	3,303	1,905	1,503	379	7.9	7.3	11.5
25-29	24,833	22,315	2,034	1,697	1,428	240	6.8	6.4	11.8
30-34	16,794	15,313	1,075	1,188	1,029	122	7.1	6.7	11.3
35-39	7,029	6,377	499	617	513	91	8.8	8.0	18.2
40-44	1,183	1,054	105	113	90	21	9.6	8.5	20.0
45+	55	50	4	9	8	1	16.4	16.0	25.0
Unknown	30	26	3	4	2	2	13.3	7.7	66.7
Total	85,489	74,787	9,244	6,689	5,383	1,190	7.8	7.2	12.9
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team