Number and Percent of Low Birthweight (LBW) Births
By County of Residence
West Virginia, 2003
Table 10

County	Number of Births	Low Birth- Weight	Percent LBW	County	Number of Births	Low Birth- Weight	Percent LBW
Barbour	169	12	7.1	Monongalia	912	72	7.9
Berkeley	1,182	94	8.0	Monroe	111	8	7.2
Boone	329	27	8.2	Morgan	155	7	4.5
Braxton	150	12	8.0	Nicholas	303	19	6.3
Brooke	232	18	7.8	Ohio	483	43	8.9
Cabell	1,149	119	10.4	Pendleton	100	7	7.0
Calhoun	60	4	6.7	Pleasants	78	6	7.7
Clay	146	14	9.6	Pocahontas	88	7	8.0
Doddridge	72	5	6.9	Preston	328	34	10.4
Fayette	602	51	8.5	Putnam	679	48	7.1
Gilmer	49	3	6.1	Raleigh	887	83	9.4
Grant	141	8	5.7	Randolph	314	28	8.9
Greenbrier	360	34	9.4	Ritchie	132	11	8.3
Hampshire	254	21	8.3	Roane	184	18	9.8
Hancock	344	27	7.8	Summers	126	12	9.5
Hardy	147	16	10.9	Taylor	166	21	12.7
Harrison	797	80	10.0	Tucker	68	5	7.4
Jackson	319	31	9.7	Tyler	82	9	11.0
Jefferson	615	47	7.6	Upshur	282	17	6.0
Kanawha	2,364	194	8.2	Wayne	464	47	10.1
Lewis	199	10	5.0	Webster	105	8	7.6
Lincoln	294	28	9.5	Wetzel	198	23	11.6
Logan	432	39	9.0	Wirt	63	5	7.9
McDowell	298	36	12.1	Wood	1,012	73	7.2
Marion	654	43	6.6	Wyoming	285	32	11.2
Marshall	331	20	6.0
Mason	297	21	7.1
Mercer	737	87	11.8	Total	20,986	1,814	8.6
Mineral	281	29	10.3
Mingo	377	41	10.9
County	Number of Births	Low Birth- Weight	Percent LBW	County	Number of Births	Low Birth- Weight	Percent LBW