Back to 2021 Resident Live Births
| Metric | TOTAL | RACE/ETHNICITY | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENT BIRTHS | White Non-Hispanic | African American Non-Hispanic | American Indian Non-Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic | Multiracial Non-Hispanic | Hispanic | Other Race Non-Hispanic | Unknown Race | ||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 120,501 | 100.0 | 63,161 | 52.4 | 26,898 | 22.3 | 1,458 | 1.2 | 4,842 | 4.0 | 3,236 | 2.7 | 20,613 | 17.1 | 194 | 0.2 | 99 | 0.1 |
| BIRTHWEIGHT GROUP | ||||||||||||||||||
| Less than 500 grams | 206 | 0.2 | 55 | 0.1 | 98 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 11 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.2 | 32 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 500-1499 grams | 1,767 | 1.5 | 624 | 1.0 | 745 | 2.8 | 31 | 2.1 | 61 | 1.3 | 39 | 1.2 | 255 | 1.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 7 | 7.1 |
| 1500-2499 grams | 9,432 | 7.8 | 3,934 | 6.2 | 3,326 | 12.4 | 132 | 9.1 | 371 | 7.7 | 260 | 8.0 | 1,386 | 6.7 | 14 | 7.2 | 9 | 9.1 |
| 2500+ grams | 109,052 | 90.5 | 58,526 | 92.7 | 22,716 | 84.5 | 1,291 | 88.5 | 4,396 | 90.8 | 2,931 | 90.6 | 18,937 | 91.9 | 175 | 90.2 | 80 | 80.8 |
| Unknown | 44 | 0.0 | 22 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| (OBSTETRIC) WEEKS OF GESTATION | ||||||||||||||||||
| < 27 weeks | 725 | 0.6 | 233 | 0.4 | 311 | 1.2 | 18 | 1.2 | 31 | 0.6 | 15 | 0.5 | 109 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 27-31 weeks | 1,462 | 1.2 | 560 | 0.9 | 564 | 2.1 | 22 | 1.5 | 43 | 0.9 | 40 | 1.2 | 225 | 1.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 4 | 4.0 |
| 32-36 weeks | 10,852 | 9.0 | 5,272 | 8.3 | 3,095 | 11.5 | 140 | 9.6 | 331 | 6.8 | 274 | 8.5 | 1,718 | 8.3 | 14 | 7.2 | 8 | 8.1 |
| 37+ weeks | 107,410 | 89.1 | 57,071 | 90.4 | 22,909 | 85.2 | 1,278 | 87.7 | 4,437 | 91.6 | 2,904 | 89.7 | 18,559 | 90.0 | 172 | 88.7 | 80 | 80.8 |
| Unknown | 52 | 0.0 | 25 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 2.0 |
| MOTHER'S AGE | ||||||||||||||||||
| < 18 years | 1,376 | 1.1 | 367 | 0.6 | 439 | 1.6 | 22 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.1 | 74 | 2.3 | 467 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 18-34 years | 97,905 | 81.2 | 51,054 | 80.8 | 22,397 | 83.3 | 1,285 | 88.1 | 3,500 | 72.3 | 2,777 | 85.8 | 16,688 | 81.0 | 132 | 68.0 | 72 | 72.7 |
| 35+ years | 21,214 | 17.6 | 11,735 | 18.6 | 4,061 | 15.1 | 151 | 10.4 | 1,338 | 27.6 | 385 | 11.9 | 3,458 | 16.8 | 59 | 30.4 | 27 | 27.3 |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MOTHER'S EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||||
| Less than High School | 13,814 | 11.5 | 3,511 | 5.6 | 2,675 | 9.9 | 192 | 13.2 | 334 | 6.9 | 316 | 9.8 | 6,742 | 32.7 | 40 | 20.6 | 4 | 4.0 |
| High School Graduate or GED | 30,038 | 24.9 | 12,010 | 19.0 | 9,480 | 35.2 | 561 | 38.5 | 564 | 11.6 | 978 | 30.2 | 6,381 | 31.0 | 48 | 24.7 | 16 | 16.2 |
| Some College | 35,079 | 29.1 | 19,052 | 30.2 | 9,050 | 33.6 | 489 | 33.5 | 699 | 14.4 | 1,174 | 36.3 | 4,557 | 22.1 | 43 | 22.2 | 15 | 15.2 |
| Bachelors Degree | 26,121 | 21.7 | 18,082 | 28.6 | 3,694 | 13.7 | 145 | 9.9 | 1,620 | 33.5 | 539 | 16.7 | 1,985 | 9.6 | 42 | 21.6 | 14 | 14.1 |
| Masters or PhD | 15,108 | 12.5 | 10,425 | 16.5 | 1,940 | 7.2 | 68 | 4.7 | 1,611 | 33.3 | 225 | 7.0 | 811 | 3.9 | 18 | 9.3 | 10 | 10.1 |
| Unknown | 341 | 0.3 | 81 | 0.1 | 59 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 14 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.1 | 137 | 0.7 | 3 | 1.5 | 40 | 40.4 |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Married | 71,133 | 59.0 | 47,200 | 74.7 | 7,718 | 28.7 | 494 | 33.9 | 4,249 | 87.8 | 1,385 | 42.8 | 9,920 | 48.1 | 115 | 59.3 | 52 | 52.5 |
| Unmarried | 49,291 | 40.9 | 15,924 | 25.2 | 19,172 | 71.3 | 964 | 66.1 | 592 | 12.2 | 1,849 | 57.1 | 10,680 | 51.8 | 79 | 40.7 | 31 | 31.3 |
| Unknown | 77 | 0.1 | 37 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 16.2 |
| PARITY | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 38,812 | 32.2 | 22,042 | 34.9 | 7,512 | 27.9 | 390 | 26.7 | 1,645 | 34.0 | 1,133 | 35.0 | 6,026 | 29.2 | 40 | 20.6 | 24 | 24.2 |
| 2-3 | 55,141 | 45.8 | 29,645 | 46.9 | 11,504 | 42.8 | 719 | 49.3 | 2,512 | 51.9 | 1,381 | 42.7 | 9,239 | 44.8 | 97 | 50.0 | 44 | 44.4 |
| 4+ | 26,425 | 21.9 | 11,412 | 18.1 | 7,854 | 29.2 | 349 | 23.9 | 679 | 14.0 | 720 | 22.2 | 5,329 | 25.9 | 55 | 28.4 | 27 | 27.3 |
| Unknown | 123 | 0.1 | 62 | 0.1 | 28 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| PLURALITY | ||||||||||||||||||
| Singleton | 116,566 | 96.7 | 61,110 | 96.8 | 25,813 | 96.0 | 1,417 | 97.2 | 4,737 | 97.8 | 3,128 | 96.7 | 20,080 | 97.4 | 186 | 95.9 | 95 | 96.0 |
| Twin | 3,870 | 3.2 | 2,017 | 3.2 | 1,072 | 4.0 | 41 | 2.8 | 96 | 2.0 | 108 | 3.3 | 524 | 2.5 | 8 | 4.1 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Other Multiples | 65 | 0.1 | 34 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| METHOD OF DELIVERY | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vaginal | 83,970 | 69.7 | 44,271 | 70.1 | 17,684 | 65.7 | 963 | 66.0 | 3,327 | 68.7 | 2,313 | 71.5 | 15,189 | 73.7 | 149 | 76.8 | 74 | 74.7 |
| C-Section | 36,452 | 30.3 | 18,841 | 29.8 | 9,203 | 34.2 | 493 | 33.8 | 1,512 | 31.2 | 921 | 28.5 | 5,415 | 26.3 | 44 | 22.7 | 23 | 23.2 |
| Unknown | 79 | 0.1 | 49 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 2.0 |
| TRIMESTER CARE BEGAN | ||||||||||||||||||
| First | 88,948 | 73.8 | 50,442 | 79.9 | 18,608 | 69.2 | 1,027 | 70.4 | 3,596 | 74.3 | 2,288 | 70.7 | 12,816 | 62.2 | 115 | 59.3 | 56 | 56.6 |
| Second | 20,538 | 17.0 | 7,981 | 12.6 | 5,575 | 20.7 | 280 | 19.2 | 876 | 18.1 | 630 | 19.5 | 5,122 | 24.8 | 54 | 27.8 | 20 | 20.2 |
| Third | 5,367 | 4.5 | 2,096 | 3.3 | 1,379 | 5.1 | 67 | 4.6 | 221 | 4.6 | 167 | 5.2 | 1,421 | 6.9 | 10 | 5.2 | 6 | 6.1 |
| No care | 4,597 | 3.8 | 2,215 | 3.5 | 1,100 | 4.1 | 70 | 4.8 | 122 | 2.5 | 124 | 3.8 | 943 | 4.6 | 13 | 6.7 | 10 | 10.1 |
| Unknown | 1,051 | 0.9 | 427 | 0.7 | 236 | 0.9 | 14 | 1.0 | 27 | 0.6 | 27 | 0.8 | 311 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.0 | 7 | 7.1 |
| KOTELCHUCK INDEX | ||||||||||||||||||
| Missing | 1,459 | 1.2 | 580 | 0.9 | 339 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.0 | 37 | 0.8 | 38 | 1.2 | 442 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 7 | 7.1 |
| Inadequate | 20,140 | 16.7 | 8,053 | 12.7 | 5,347 | 19.9 | 276 | 18.9 | 739 | 15.3 | 613 | 18.9 | 5,034 | 24.4 | 51 | 26.3 | 27 | 27.3 |
| Intermediate | 7,188 | 6.0 | 3,232 | 5.1 | 1,729 | 6.4 | 101 | 6.9 | 201 | 4.2 | 231 | 7.1 | 1,668 | 8.1 | 18 | 9.3 | 8 | 8.1 |
| Adequate | 37,779 | 31.4 | 21,255 | 33.7 | 7,209 | 26.8 | 493 | 33.8 | 1,528 | 31.6 | 984 | 30.4 | 6,233 | 30.2 | 49 | 25.3 | 28 | 28.3 |
| Adequate Plus | 53,935 | 44.8 | 30,041 | 47.6 | 12,274 | 45.6 | 574 | 39.4 | 2,337 | 48.3 | 1,370 | 42.3 | 7,236 | 35.1 | 74 | 38.1 | 29 | 29.3 |
| PLACE OF DELIVERY | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hospital | 118,650 | 98.5 | 61,791 | 97.8 | 26,637 | 99.0 | 1,447 | 99.2 | 4,819 | 99.5 | 3,183 | 98.4 | 20,498 | 99.4 | 186 | 95.9 | 89 | 89.9 |
| Home Birth (Intentional or not) | 1,056 | 0.9 | 742 | 1.2 | 179 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.4 | 12 | 0.2 | 31 | 1.0 | 73 | 0.4 | 7 | 3.6 | 6 | 6.1 |
| Other | 795 | 0.7 | 628 | 1.0 | 82 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.3 | 11 | 0.2 | 22 | 0.7 | 42 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 4.0 |
| MOTHER SMOKED? | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 6,756 | 5.6 | 4,590 | 7.3 | 1,421 | 5.3 | 254 | 17.4 | 22 | 0.5 | 253 | 7.8 | 207 | 1.0 | 6 | 3.1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| No | 113,680 | 94.3 | 58,538 | 92.7 | 25,461 | 94.7 | 1,204 | 82.6 | 4,820 | 99.5 | 2,982 | 92.2 | 20,404 | 99.0 | 187 | 96.4 | 84 | 84.8 |
| Unknown | 65 | 0.1 | 33 | 0.1 | 16 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 12 | 12.1 |
| PRE-PREGNANCY BMI | ||||||||||||||||||
| Underweight (<18.5) | 3,328 | 2.8 | 1,796 | 2.8 | 746 | 2.8 | 63 | 4.3 | 204 | 4.2 | 108 | 3.3 | 407 | 2.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Normal (18.5-24.9) | 45,594 | 37.8 | 27,318 | 43.3 | 7,389 | 27.5 | 403 | 27.6 | 2,590 | 53.5 | 1,188 | 36.7 | 6,597 | 32.0 | 72 | 37.1 | 37 | 37.4 |
| Overweight (25.0-29.9) | 31,569 | 26.2 | 15,938 | 25.2 | 6,584 | 24.5 | 354 | 24.3 | 1,301 | 26.9 | 811 | 25.1 | 6,518 | 31.6 | 47 | 24.2 | 16 | 16.2 |
| Obese (30.0+) | 38,045 | 31.6 | 17,346 | 27.5 | 11,687 | 43.4 | 602 | 41.3 | 635 | 13.1 | 1,083 | 33.5 | 6,603 | 32.0 | 68 | 35.1 | 21 | 21.2 |
| Unknown | 1,965 | 1.6 | 763 | 1.2 | 492 | 1.8 | 36 | 2.5 | 112 | 2.3 | 46 | 1.4 | 488 | 2.4 | 5 | 2.6 | 23 | 23.2 |
| INFANT BEING BREASTFED AT DISCHARGE | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 97,403 | 80.8 | 52,893 | 83.7 | 18,795 | 69.9 | 761 | 52.2 | 4,312 | 89.1 | 2,524 | 78.0 | 17,881 | 86.7 | 166 | 85.6 | 71 | 71.7 |
| No | 23,052 | 19.1 | 10,244 | 16.2 | 8,099 | 30.1 | 697 | 47.8 | 529 | 10.9 | 711 | 22.0 | 2,724 | 13.2 | 27 | 13.9 | 21 | 21.2 |
| Unknown | 46 | 0.0 | 24 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 7 | 7.1 |
| MOTHER'S MEDICAID STATUS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prenatal Medicaid1 | 55,229 | 45.8 | 22,448 | 35.5 | 20,179 | 75.0 | 1,141 | 78.3 | 1,277 | 26.4 | 2,029 | 62.7 | 8,037 | 39.0 | 76 | 39.2 | 42 | 42.4 |
| Emergency Medicaid2 | 7,158 | 5.9 | 46 | 0.1 | 95 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 50 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 6,930 | 33.6 | 32 | 16.5 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Non-Medicaid | 58,114 | 48.2 | 40,667 | 64.4 | 6,624 | 24.6 | 316 | 21.7 | 3,515 | 72.6 | 1,205 | 37.2 | 5,646 | 27.4 | 86 | 44.3 | 55 | 55.6 |
| MOTHER'S WIC STATUS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prenatal WIC | 42,192 | 35.0 | 13,794 | 21.8 | 14,593 | 54.3 | 615 | 42.2 | 831 | 17.2 | 1,384 | 42.8 | 10,881 | 52.8 | 68 | 35.1 | 26 | 26.3 |
| No Prenatal WIC | 78,309 | 65.0 | 49,367 | 78.2 | 12,305 | 45.7 | 843 | 57.8 | 4,011 | 82.8 | 1,852 | 57.2 | 9,732 | 47.2 | 126 | 64.9 | 73 | 73.7 |
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