Delaware

Home> Data By State> Delaware> Rankings/Maps/Trends by Topic

Geographic Areas:
  • Age group:
  • select

  • Program Type:
  • select

  • Birthweight:
  • select

Births by Birth Weight, Age of Mother, and Prenatal Care: Less than 20 yrs., First trimester, More than 2500 grams (Percent) – 2002-2006

Data Provided by: KIDS COUNT in Delaware
TOOLBOX:

70.7%
Delaware 70.7%

Definitions: Number of Live Births by Age of Mother, Birth Weight in Grams, and Trimester Prenatal Care Began, Delaware, 2002-2008 Five Year Averages

Data Source: Delaware Health Statistics Center

Footnotes: *Births at <2500g and 2500+g do not add up "total" births due to a small number of 'unknown'

Note: Maps use the natural break classification method, which reflects patterns in the data by dividing the map into naturally occurring groups. Using statistical tools, this method determines cut-off points for each group by identifying large gaps in data values.

Delaware Grantee

KIDS COUNT in Delaware 298 K Graham Hall
University of Delaware
Center for Community Research & Service
Newark, DE 19716

302-831-3462
kids-count@udel.edu
http://www.dekidscount.org

Janice Barlow, Project Director