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Low birth-weight births (<2,500 grams) in Texas

Low birth-weight births (<2,500 grams)

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Number and percent of infants born weighing under 5.5 pounds (2,500 grams).

Data Source

Texas Department of State Health Services.

Notes

"LNE" (Low Number Event) indicates between 1 and 9 low-birthweight births in a county. Percentages are not available (NA) for counties with between 1 and 9 low-birthweight births.

Updated January 2023.

Last Updated

January 2023