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Statistics on children, youth and families in Washington, D.C. from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and DC Action
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Definition
(Number) The number of preterm births (born before 37 weeks of gestation). 2009-11 & 2014 estimate obtained by multiplying percent of preterm births by number of live births.
(Percent) The percentage of preterm births out of all births for which gestational age is recorded.
Updated November 2023
(Percent) The percentage of preterm births out of all births for which gestational age is recorded.
Updated November 2023
Data Source
DC Department of Health Infant Mortality Reports and responses to data requests.
Notes
Ward refers to the mother's residence reported at birth.
Last Updated
November 2023