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Indiana Natality Report - 2014
Table 35. Outcome Indicator Percentages by City of Residence and Race/Ethnicity of Mother:
Indiana Cities (over 25,000 population in 2010), 2014

All Races Total Live Births % LBW§ % VLBW % Preterm† % PNC 1st Trimester‡ % Mother on Medicaid % Smoked % Unmarried % Breastfeeding
INDIANA
83,927
8.0
  
1.4
  
9.7
  
67.5
  
43.7
  
15.1
  
43.3
  
79.3
  
Anderson
824
8.0
  
1.7
 U
10.0
  
75.0
 H
66.9
 H
25.4
 H
60.0
 H
67.7
 L
Bloomington
886
8.4
  
1.5
 U
9.4
  
78.8
 H
41.3
  
17.9
  
34.2
 L
85.9
 H
Carmel
869
6.1
  
1.4
 U
9.6
  
82.4
 H
7.9
 L
0.8
 U
9.8
 L
95.3
 H
Columbus
821
6.8
  
0.7
 U
8.9
  
67.7
  
32.9
 L
13.9
  
35.6
 L
84.7
 H
Crown Point
586
5.5
  
**
 U
8.2
  
78.2
 H
19.5
 L
7.7
 L
25.1
 L
89.6
 H
East Chicago
466
12.0
  
3.6
 U
12.2
  
56.4
 L
83.9
 H
9.4
  
80.7
 H
47.9
 L
Elkhart
1,041
9.1
  
1.2
 U
10.0
  
49.8
 L
75.1
 H
11.8
  
62.0
 H
85.5
 H
Evansville
1,824
10.9
 H
2.1
  
11.6
  
64.9
  
49.1
 H
22.9
 H
54.9
 H
81.3
  
Fishers
1,186
7.6
  
0.8
 U
9.9
  
88.3
 H
8.4
 L
0.6
 U
8.9
 L
97.5
 H
Fort Wayne
4,387
9.6
 H
1.7
  
10.0
  
55.7
 L
50.3
 H
10.9
 L
46.0
 H
81.7
 H
Gary
1,038
12.6
 H
2.9
 H
12.2
  
65.6
  
87.0
 H
16.5
  
87.4
 H
53.4
 L
Goshen
504
7.7
  
1.2
 U
8.9
  
66.5
  
56.0
 H
11.9
  
48.8
  
90.9
 H
Greenwood
999
6.4
  
0.5
 U
7.5
  
75.0
 H
32.4
 L
13.1
  
30.7
 L
84.5
 H
Hammond
807
9.2
  
2.2
 U
10.8
  
57.0
 L
62.9
 H
9.9
 L
64.2
 H
71.1
 L
Hobart
387
5.7
  
**
 U
10.6
  
78.6
 H
38.0
  
10.9
  
43.7
  
79.3
  
Indianapolis
14,103
9.0
 H
1.8
 H
11.1
 H
63.3
 L
58.5
 H
12.3
 L
55.8
 H
77.4
 L
Jeffersonville
537
10.6
  
2.8
 U
10.2
  
64.8
  
17.3
 L
14.7
  
50.8
 H
75.2
  
Kokomo
804
8.0
  
1.9
 U
8.3
  
72.8
  
57.1
 H
22.4
 H
54.4
 H
65.3
 L
Lafayette
1,466
8.6
  
1.1
 U
10.2
  
65.1
  
47.7
  
16.3
  
47.6
  
75.2
 L
Marion
474
11.0
  
2.3
 U
10.8
  
71.9
  
70.7
 H
32.3
 H
61.6
 H
65.0
 L
Merrillville
431
10.4
  
2.6
 U
10.7
  
69.4
  
56.8
 H
6.5
 L
60.8
 H
79.6
  
Michigan City
526
11.6
  
2.3
 U
11.8
  
44.7
 L
65.8
 H
26.2
 H
65.0
 H
64.6
 L
Mishawaka
667
8.1
  
1.2
 U
9.0
  
64.8
  
53.5
 H
15.0
  
49.8
  
90.9
 H
Muncie
860
11.3
 H
1.6
 U
13.7
 H
74.2
 H
61.7
 H
24.8
 H
60.0
 H
70.8
 L
New Albany
533
10.3
  
1.1
 U
12.2
  
71.7
  
32.5
 L
19.9
  
53.3
 H
72.8
 L
Noblesville
1,005
8.1
  
1.2
 U
10.4
  
82.8
 H
19.1
 L
5.1
 L
20.4
 L
90.8
 H
Plainfield
317
8.2
  
**
 U
10.7
  
74.4
  
28.4
 L
12.3
  
30.6
 L
80.4
  
Portage
401
7.0
  
2.5
 U
9.7
  
74.8
  
45.9
  
10.7
  
49.6
  
79.3
  
Richmond
484
8.5
  
1.0
 U
8.7
  
65.7
  
64.9
 H
24.0
 H
62.6
 H
71.1
 L
Schererville
200
7.5
 U
**
 U
10.0
  
75.5
  
22.5
 L
6.0
 U
26.0
 L
89.5
 H
South Bend
1,728
8.4
  
1.7
  
8.3
  
62.2
 L
64.1
 H
14.6
  
56.5
 H
88.1
 H
Terre Haute
1,029
7.5
  
1.6
 U
9.9
  
66.1
  
61.7
 H
20.3
 H
55.3
 H
71.6
 L
Valparaiso
696
7.9
  
1.4
 U
9.3
  
77.2
 H
28.4
 L
7.6
 L
31.0
 L
85.8
 H
West Lafayette
495
5.1
  
1.2
 U
6.1
  
71.7
  
28.7
 L
7.7
 L
22.6
 L
87.5
 H
Westfield
413
8.5
  
**
 U
12.3
  
81.6
 H
10.7
 L
1.9
 U
12.8
 L
93.7
 H
Balance of State
40,133
7.0
 L
1.1
 L
8.9
 L
69.0
 H
35.8
 L
16.9
 H
36.6
 L
79.5
  

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Notes:
    § LBW = Low birthweight (less than 2,500 grams).
    ¶ VLBW = Very low birthweight (less than 1,500 grams).
    † Preterm = less than 37 weeks gestation.
    ‡ PNC = Prenatal care beginning in the first trimester.
H/L = Significantly higher (H) or lower (L) than the state percent.  For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each county or county/race category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing outcome indicators data.
U = Unstable rate due to fewer than 20 births or outcomes.
** Percentages have been suppressed when there are fewer than 5, including 0, birth outcomes.See Glossary of Terms for more details.
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