Table 5 - Number and Percent of Low Birthweight Infants (under 2,500 grams) by Birth Year and Race/Ethnicity of Mother: Indiana Counties, 2017

Indiana Natality Report - 2017

Table 5. Number and Percent of Low Birthweight Infants (under 2,500 grams) by Birth Year and Race/Ethnicity of Mother:

Indiana Residents, 2007-2017

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	Live Births			Low Birthweight Infants			Percent Low Birthweight Infants
Birth Year	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black
2017	82,251	66,773	10,791	6,811	5,009	1,460	8.3	7.5	13.5
2016	83,063	67,868	10,472	6,814	5,161	1,307	8.2	7.6	12.5
2015	84,008	68,840	10,411	6,732	5,096	1,293	8.0	7.4	12.4
2014	83,927	68,822	10,390	6,700	4,992	1,377	8.0	7.3	13.3
2013	83,115	67,203	10,006	6,589	4,874	1,286	7.9	7.3	12.9
2012	83,250	67,864	10,043	6,563	4,927	1,259	7.9	7.3	12.5
2011	83,750	69,349	9,908	6,800	5,160	1,317	8.1	7.4	13.3
2010	83,867	69,858	10,052	6,732	5,100	1,338	8.0	7.3	13.3
2009	86,126	71,670	10,209	7,169	5,419	1,407	8.3	7.6	13.8
2008	88,679	74,280	10,496	7,383	5,622	1,477	8.3	7.6	14.1
2007	89,719	77,171	10,303	7,614	5,986	1,453	8.5	7.8	14.1

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	Live Births			Low Birthweight Infants			Percent Low Birthweight Infants
Birth Year	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic
2017	82,251	7,671	74,539	6,811	530	6,278	8.3	6.9	8.4
2016	83,063	7,439	75,577	6,814	543	6,264	8.2	7.3	8.3
2015	84,008	7,633	76,327	6,732	540	6,186	8.0	7.1	8.1
2014	83,927	7,224	76,622	6,700	460	6,235	8.0	6.4	8.1
2013	83,115	6,864	76,170	6,589	461	6,122	7.9	6.7	8.0
2012	83,250	7,033	76,114	6,563	462	6,091	7.9	6.6	8.0
2011	83,750	7,181	76,386	6,800	484	6,300	8.1	6.7	8.2
2010	83,867	7,558	76,134	6,732	486	6,231	8.0	6.4	8.2
2009	86,126	8,072	77,863	7,169	550	6,600	8.3	6.8	8.5
2008	88,679	8,510	80,091	7,383	578	6,801	8.3	6.8	8.5
2007	89,719	8,785	80,769	7,614	629	6,968	8.5	7.2	8.6

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

Percentages are calculated using total live births in each birth year category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing birth year and low birthweight infants data.

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This table was run on September 11, 2018.