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Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
Logan County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Births 70 1.4 345 6.7 4,734 91.9 0 0.0 5,149 100.0
Maternal Age
   < 20 Years 22 1.8 85 7.1 1,088 91.0 0 0.0 1,195 100.0
   < 15 Years 0 0.0 5 22.7 17 77.3 0 0.0 22 100.0
Maternal Race
   White 69 1.4 324 6.5 4,587 92.1 0 0.0 4,980 100.0
   Black 1 0.7 21 14.2 126 85.1 0 0.0 148 100.0
   Other 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 100.0 0 0.0 21 100.0
Births With Known
Prenatal Care
   First Trimester 43 1.4 178 5.8 2,869 92.8 0 0.0 3,090 100.0
   Second Trimester 6 0.4 100 6.3 1,478 93.3 0 0.0 1,584 100.0
   Third Trimester 0 0.0 18 9.3 175 90.7 0 0.0 193 100.0
   No Prenatal Care 4 10.0 5 12.5 31 77.5 0 0.0 40 100.0
Gestational Age
   < 37 Weeks 66 10.9 175 29.0 363 60.1 0 0.0 604 100.0
   37+ Weeks 1 0.0 151 3.5 4,174 96.5 0 0.0 4,326 100.0
   Unknown 3 1.4 19 8.7 197 90.0 0 0.0 219 100.0
Mother's Educational Level
   8 Years or Less 6 2.1 37 12.7 248 85.2 0 0.0 291 100.0
   9-11 Years 21 1.5 115 8.4 1,227 90.0 0 0.0 1,363 100.0
   12 Years 29 1.3 132 5.8 2,102 92.9 0 0.0 2,263 100.0
   13-15 Years 10 1.1 43 4.8 839 94.1 0 0.0 892 100.0
   16+ Years 3 1.0 15 5.2 270 93.7 0 0.0 288 100.0
   Unknown 1 1.9 3 5.8 48 92.3 0 0.0 52 100.0
Mother's Marital Status
   Married 41 1.2 201 6.0 3,103 92.8 0 0.0 3,345 100.0
   Not Married 29 1.6 144 8.0 1,631 90.4 0 0.0 1,804 100.0
Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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