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Statistics on children, youth and families in Indiana from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Indiana Youth Institute
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The percentage of infants born at a birth-weight of less than 2,500 grams (about 5.5 pounds).
Data Source
The Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Original natality reports available at http://www.in.gov/isdh/19095.htm
Original natality reports available at http://www.in.gov/isdh/19095.htm
Notes
Data is for Calendar Year.
L.N.E. signifies a low number event. When the number of low birth-weight babies in a given county and year is fewer than 5, the data is suppressed to protect the confidentiality of individuals.
L.N.E. signifies a low number event. When the number of low birth-weight babies in a given county and year is fewer than 5, the data is suppressed to protect the confidentiality of individuals.
Last Updated
June 2024