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Indiana Natality Report - 2015
Table 35. Outcome Indicator Percentages by City of Residence and Race/Ethnicity of Mother:
Indiana Cities (over 25,000 population in 2010), 2015

Hispanic
(Any Race)
Total Live Births % LBW§ % VLBW % Preterm % PNC 1st Trimester % Mother on Medicaid % Smoked % Unmarried % Breastfeeding
INDIANA
7,633
7.1
 
1.3
 
9.3
 
58.0
 
69.3
 
3.7
 
55.1
 
83.8
 
Anderson
64
**
U
**
U
**
U
68.8
 
78.1
 
**
U
51.6
 
82.8
 
Bloomington
51
9.8
U
**
U
13.7
U
68.6
 
35.3
U
**
U
33.3
U
86.3
 
Carmel
23
**
U
**
U
**
U
65.2
U
39.1
U
**
U
26.1
U
95.7
 
Columbus
76
**
U
**
U
6.6
U
44.7
 
53.9
 
6.6
U
50.0
 
92.1
 
Crown Point
66
**
U
**
U
7.6
U
81.8
H
24.2
U
**
U
31.8
L
92.4
 
East Chicago
219
10.0
 
2.7
U
12.8
 
58.4
 
79.0
 
5.0
U
67.6
H
60.7
L
Elkhart
316
7.9
 
**
U
12.3
 
41.1
L
82.9
H
**
U
59.5
 
93.0
H
Evansville
77
10.4
U
**
U
15.6
U
63.6
 
53.2
 
**
U
48.1
 
92.2
 
Fishers
39
12.8
U
**
U
**
U
79.5
 
25.6
U
**
U
23.1
U
100.0
 
Fort Wayne
464
7.3
 
1.3
U
10.3
 
51.5
 
75.6
 
3.2
U
52.4
 
87.7
 
Gary
80
8.8
U
**
U
6.3
U
48.8
 
88.8
H
13.8
U
86.3
H
63.8
L
Goshen
211
5.7
U
**
U
7.1
U
54.0
 
71.6
 
**
U
56.9
 
97.2
H
Greenwood
46
**
U
**
U
**
U
63.0
 
54.3
 
**
U
37.0
U
87.0
 
Hammond
314
7.3
 
**
U
7.6
 
55.7
 
66.9
 
3.8
U
57.6
 
72.3
L
Hobart
72
8.3
U
**
U
6.9
U
66.7
 
40.3
L
**
U
51.4
 
83.3
 
Indianapolis
2,046
7.0
 
1.7
 
9.8
 
59.4
 
85.5
H
1.9
L
64.0
H
83.2
 
Jeffersonville
35
**
U
**
U
**
U
57.1
 
28.6
U
**
U
40.0
U
88.6
 
Kokomo
27
**
U
**
U
**
U
63.0
U
74.1
 
18.5
U
51.9
U
70.4
U
Lafayette
204
4.4
U
**
U
7.4
U
65.7
 
60.3
 
2.9
U
49.5
 
85.8
 
Marion
32
**
U
**
U
21.9
U
68.8
 
87.5
 
**
U
75.0
 
71.9
 
Merrillville
72
**
U
**
U
**
U
61.1
 
55.6
 
**
U
48.6
 
84.7
 
Michigan City
36
13.9
U
**
U
**
U
25.0
U
72.2
 
16.7
U
61.1
 
86.1
 
Mishawaka
32
**
U
**
U
**
U
53.1
U
65.6
 
**
U
68.8
 
93.8
 
Muncie
14
**
U
**
U
**
U
85.7
U
78.6
U
**
U
35.7
U
92.9
U
New Albany
25
**
U
**
U
**
U
68.0
U
48.0
U
**
U
52.0
U
88.0
 
Noblesville
38
**
U
**
U
**
U
60.5
 
65.8
 
**
U
36.8
U
92.1
 
Plainfield
14
**
U
**
U
**
U
64.3
U
50.0
U
**
U
64.3
U
85.7
U
Portage
49
**
U
**
U
**
U
63.3
 
42.9
L
**
U
46.9
 
85.7
 
Richmond
19
**
U
**
U
**
U
52.6
U
68.4
U
**
U
31.6
U
100.0
U
Schererville
25
**
U
**
U
**
U
68.0
U
28.0
U
**
U
28.0
U
88.0
 
South Bend
307
7.2
 
2.0
U
10.1
 
56.0
 
79.5
H
5.2
U
65.8
H
91.5
H
Terre Haute
19
**
U
**
U
**
U
57.9
U
68.4
U
**
U
42.1
U
94.7
U
Valparaiso
40
**
U
**
U
**
U
70.0
 
42.5
U
**
U
42.5
U
87.5
 
West Lafayette
43
**
U
**
U
**
U
72.1
 
39.5
U
**
U
27.9
U
93.0
 
Westfield
27
**
U
**
U
22.2
U
74.1
 
59.3
U
**
U
29.6
U
96.3
 
Balance of State
2,411
7.1
 
1.1
 
9.0
 
58.2
 
58.6
L
4.7
 
48.7
L
82.1
 

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Notes:
    § LBW = Low birthweight (less than 2,500 grams).
    ¶ VLBW = Very low birthweight (less than 1,500 grams).
    † Preterm = less than 37 weeks gestation.
    ‡ PNC = Prenatal care beginning in the first trimester.
H/L = Significantly higher (H) or lower (L) than the state percent.  For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each county or county/race category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing outcome indicators data.
U = Unstable rate due to fewer than 20 births or outcomes.
** Percentages have been suppressed when there are fewer than 5, including 0, birth outcomes.See Glossary of Terms for more details.
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This table was run on November 17, 2016.

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