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Statistics on children, youth and families in Nevada from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Children's Advocacy Alliance
Birth percent for mothers by low birthweight and mother's race/ethnicity in Nevada
Birth percent for mothers by low birthweight and mother's race/ethnicity
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
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Definition
Low-birthweight babies are those weighing less than 2,500 grams (about 5.5 pounds) at birth.
Data Source
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services data, Office of Public Health Informatics and Epidemiology, Bureau of Health Statistics, Planning and Emergency Response, Nevada State Health Division.
Notes
2013-2015 percentages were calculated by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services.
Updated April 2017.
Updated April 2017.
Last Updated
March 2024