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Pregnancy Risk Factors, Cesarean Sections, Delivery Complications,
Congenital Anomalies, and/or Abnormal Conditions of the Newborn
Percent by County of Residence
West Virginia Resident Births, 2005
Table 21

County Pregnancy Risk Factors Cesarean Section 1 or More
Complications
of Labor and/
or Delivery
1 or More
Congenital
Anomalies
1 or More
Abnormal
Conditions of
the Newborn

Alcohol
Use

Tobacco
Use
1 or More
Medical
Risk Factors

Primary

Secondary
Barbour 0.0 24.2 22.6 17.4 11.1 25.8 1.1 2.6
Berkeley 0.5 20.2 47.0 18.0 14.7 33.2 1.3 8.6
Boone 0.0 39.0 52.9 28.2 15.6 39.3 1.0 2.9
Braxton 0.7 31.3 36.1 14.6 11.1 22.2 2.8 4.2
Brooke 0.0 25.8 33.3 18.7 17.3 30.2 0.4 4.4
Cabell 0.2 24.7 29.5 18.3 13.3 34.4 0.8 2.2
Calhoun 0.0 29.2 41.6 22.5 13.5 39.3 2.2 5.6
Clay 0.0 41.4 60.3 30.2 14.7 42.2 0.9 0.0
Doddridge 0.0 29.3 24.0 17.3 18.7 20.0 0.0 1.3
Fayette 0.0 29.9 60.2 18.9 12.3 37.0 6.1 8.2
Gilmer 0.0 31.6 24.1 12.7 12.7 20.3 2.5 2.5
Grant 0.0 27.2 29.8 20.2 8.8 57.0 0.9 3.5
Greenbrier 0.3 28.8 29.6 14.4 11.3 32.5 7.3 20.9
Hampshire 0.0 24.5 28.7 16.5 13.5 32.9 0.8 4.6
Hancock 0.6 22.3 36.1 19.3 15.9 34.9 1.2 3.4
Hardy 0.7 17.6 28.1 22.2 17.0 43.8 2.6 2.6
Harrison 0.1 24.2 22.6 22.0 15.4 25.0 0.7 5.0
Jackson 0.0 24.3 36.6 27.6 12.9 35.4 1.2 2.1
Jefferson 0.3 15.3 41.2 18.1 13.9 37.5 1.7 6.7
Kanawha 0.2 27.6 52.2 28.3 15.2 39.0 0.7 1.7
Lewis 0.0 29.0 24.0 15.7 12.0 23.0 1.8 3.2
Lincoln 0.0 33.4 38.6 18.3 15.9 25.9 2.1 0.7
Logan 0.5 38.3 40.6 25.8 19.2 32.4 0.5 1.6
McDowell 1.5 48.7 30.5 22.5 16.7 32.7 2.5 5.8
Marion 0.8 26.7 41.7 20.3 11.8 41.6 2.1 16.0
Marshall 0.3 27.1 35.6 18.0 12.4 30.7 0.7 3.3
Mason 0.0 27.7 32.9 21.9 12.6 27.7 1.3 1.9
Mercer 1.0 32.5 34.4 18.2 10.1 31.0 1.7 4.8
Mineral 0.0 17.1 48.7 18.5 14.9 44.0 2.9 10.9
Mingo 0.8 33.8 18.4 22.7 28.1 16.2 0.0 1.4
Monongalia 1.0 16.9 29.0 21.3 7.2 31.4 2.3 2.9
Monroe 0.0 23.1 35.1 11.9 7.5 26.1 3.0 14.9
Morgan 1.9 20.1 37.7 22.0 17.0 32.7 1.3 4.4
Nicholas 1.8 32.8 50.9 19.6 17.8 35.9 5.8 8.0
Ohio 0.4 25.0 28.0 14.7 14.1 23.0 0.6 3.3
Pendleton 1.2 11.0 39.0 19.5 20.7 48.8 1.2 4.9
Pleasants 0.0 14.0 24.6 12.3 15.8 19.3 0.0 3.5
Pocahontas 0.0 34.2 30.3 19.7 11.8 32.9 2.6 10.5
Preston 0.3 29.7 33.1 20.1 7.5 47.4 3.4 6.8
Putnam 0.8 19.0 42.6 26.0 15.5 36.4 0.5 2.8
Raleigh 0.1 25.8 62.9 18.9 11.8 34.3 10.0 13.3
Randolph 0.6 29.7 26.1 18.7 14.2 28.9 0.8 5.7
Ritchie 0.0 24.8 32.1 19.3 10.1 25.7 1.8 0.9
Roane 0.0 21.5 40.9 18.1 13.4 38.9 0.7 6.7
Summers 0.0 30.6 45.4 12.0 11.1 26.9 3.7 12.0
Taylor 0.7 26.2 32.4 29.0 9.7 42.8 1.4 11.0
Tucker 0.0 30.0 21.7 11.7 15.0 33.3 3.3 5.0
Tyler 1.1 33.7 32.6 24.2 12.6 36.8 3.2 8.4
Upshur 1.5 25.9 18.1 17.4 8.1 25.6 0.7 4.4
Wayne 0.7 29.6 29.3 19.9 14.2 30.2 0.9 1.6
Webster 0.0 37.7 46.2 14.2 11.3 30.2 0.9 8.5
Wetzel 0.9 28.8 38.4 19.6 13.7 39.3 2.3 5.9
Wirt 0.0 32.1 34.0 11.3 9.4 20.8 0.0 3.8
Wood 0.4 24.3 22.3 14.4 13.1 22.0 1.2 2.4
Wyoming 0.7 39.9 56.0 19.0 11.7 33.3 4.8 11.7
Total 0.4 26.4 38.3 20.4 13.7 32.9 2.0 5.4
County
Alcohol
Use

Tobacco
Use
1 or More
Medical
Risk Factors

Primary

Secondary
1 or More
Complications
of Labor and/
or Delivery
1 or More
Congenital
Anomalies
1 or More
Abnormal
Conditions of
the Newborn
Pregnancy Risk Factors Cesarean Section

This Table extracted from the West Virginia Vital Statistics 2005 Annual Report

Last updated April 9, 2007.

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