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Table of Contents | Summary | Population | Births | Deaths | Marriages | Divorces | County Data | Tables extracted from the 2000 West Virginia Vital Statistics Annual Report |
Factor | Very Low Birthweight < 1,500 grams |
Low Birthweight 1,500 - 2,499 grams |
Normal Birthweight 2,500+ grams |
Unknown Birthweight |
Total |
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Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total Births | 318 | 1.5 | 1,428 | 6.8 | 19,081 | 91.5 | 33 | 0.2 | 20,860 | 100.0 |
Maternal Age | ||||||||||
< 20 Years | 62 | 2.2 | 222 | 7.8 | 2,570 | 89.9 | 4 | 0.1 | 2,858 | 100.0 |
< 15 Years | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 13.8 | 25 | 86.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 100.0 |
Maternal Race | ||||||||||
White | 291 | 1.5 | 1,327 | 6.6 | 18,309 | 91.7 | 33 | 0.2 | 19,960 | 100.0 |
Black | 26 | 3.4 | 91 | 11.8 | 653 | 84.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 770 | 100.0 |
Other | 1 | 0.8 | 10 | 7.7 | 119 | 91.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 100.0 |
Births With Known Prenatal Care |
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First Trimester | 246 | 1.4 | 1,096 | 6.4 | 15,758 | 92.1 | 12 | 0.1 | 17,112 | 100.0 |
Second Trimester | 36 | 1.5 | 182 | 7.7 | 2,150 | 90.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 2,369 | 100.0 |
Third Trimester | 2 | 0.7 | 24 | 8.2 | 265 | 91.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 291 | 100.0 |
No Prenatal Care | 6 | 5.8 | 18 | 17.3 | 80 | 76.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 104 | 100.0 |
Gestational Age | ||||||||||
< 37 Weeks | 268 | 10.2 | 792 | 30.3 | 1,555 | 59.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 2,616 | 100.0 |
37+ Weeks | 28 | 0.2 | 540 | 3.1 | 16,622 | 96.6 | 9 | 0.1 | 17,199 | 100.0 |
Unknown | 22 | 2.1 | 96 | 9.2 | 904 | 86.5 | 23 | 2.2 | 1,045 | 100.0 |
Mother's Educational Level | ||||||||||
8 Years or Less | 12 | 2.5 | 39 | 8.2 | 426 | 89.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 477 | 100.0 |
9-11 Years | 57 | 1.6 | 308 | 8.8 | 3,138 | 89.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 3,504 | 100.0 |
12 Years | 127 | 1.5 | 610 | 7.1 | 7,839 | 91.3 | 9 | 0.1 | 8,585 | 100.0 |
13-15 Years | 59 | 1.3 | 271 | 5.9 | 4,263 | 92.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 4,594 | 100.0 |
16+ Years | 50 | 1.4 | 191 | 5.4 | 3,288 | 93.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 3,531 | 100.0 |
Unknown | 13 | 7.7 | 9 | 5.3 | 127 | 75.1 | 20 | 11.8 | 169 | 100.0 |
Mother's Marital Status | ||||||||||
Married | 198 | 1.4 | 867 | 6.1 | 13,177 | 92.4 | 23 | 0.2 | 14,265 | 100.0 |
Not Married | 120 | 1.8 | 561 | 8.5 | 5,904 | 89.5 | 10 | 0.2 | 6,595 | 100.0 |
Factor | Very Low Birthweight < 1,500 grams |
Low Birthweight 1,500 - 2,499 grams |
Normal Birthweight 2,500+ grams |
Unknown Birthweight |
Total |
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If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at: Phone: 304-558-9100 Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov |
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