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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

Birthweight by Age of Mother

West Virginia Resident Births, 1998

Table 8

Birthweight Age of Mother Total
10-14
Years
15-17
Years
18-19
Years
20-24
Years
25-29
Years
30-34
Years
35-39
Years
40-44
Years
45 and
Over

Unk.
Less than 1,000 Grams
(Less than 2.205 lbs.)
0 12 21 43 33 20 10 8 1 1 149
1,000 - 1,499 Grams
(2.205 - 3.305 lbs.)
0 8 14 60 38 25 15 0 0 0 160
1,500 - 1,999 Grams
(3.307 - 4.407 lbs.)
0 20 30 105 82 60 21 5 3 0 326
2,000 - 2,499 Grams
(4.409 - 5.509 lbs.)
1 63 117 353 252 139 90 19 2 4 1,040
2,500 - 2,999 Grams
(5.512 - 6.612 lbs.)
10 230 461 1,199 941 505 219 43 4 12 3,624
3,000 - 3,499 Grams
(6.614 - 7.714 lbs.)
16 388 886 2,540 2,016 1,159 431 75 3 53 7,567
3,500 - 3,999 Grams
(7.716 - 8.816 lbs.)
4 212 528 1,837 1,848 966 434 48 2 38 5,917
4,000 - 4,499 Grams
(8.819 - 9.919 lbs.)
4 53 118 485 497 307 141 26 2 11 1,644
4,500 or more Grams
(9.921 or more lbs.)
0 3 19 82 86 71 30 8 0 0 299
Unknown 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Total 35 990 2,195 6,705 5,793 3,252 1,391 232 17 119 20,729


West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Health Statistics Center, 2000
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Last updated March 23, 2000.