- West Virginia Resident Births,

Summary Totals
West Virginia Resident Births, 2006
Table 5

	Number	Percent of Total
Total	20,931	100.0
Sex
Male	10,693	51.1
Female	10,238	48.9
Race of Mother
White	20,000	95.6
Black	684	3.3
Other	247	1.2
Attendant at Birth
Physician	17,697	84.5
Certified Nurse Midwife	2,863	13.7
Lay Midwife	13	0.1
EMT/Paramedic	8	0.0
Other	76	0.4
Unknown	274	1.3
Place of Birth
Hospital	20,700	98.9
Freestanding Birthing Center	32	0.2
Home	61	0.3
En route to Hospital	11	0.1
Doctor's Office	1	0.0
Other Specified Address (Not Home)	1	0.0
Unknown	125	0.6
Mother's Marital Status
White
Married	12,656	63.3
Not Married	7,344	36.7
Black
Married	181	26.5
Not Married	503	73.5
Other
Married	184	74.5
Not Married	63	25.5
	Number	Percent of Total

This Table extracted from the West Virginia Vital Statistics 2006 Annual Report

Last updated April 30, 2008.

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Summary Totals West Virginia Resident Births, 2006 Table 5

Summary Totals
West Virginia Resident Births, 2006
Table 5