Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant - Alaska

Alaska

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

Geographic Areas:

Show County Data

Year:

Sort order/by:

select
Alphabetical by Region
Numerical by Value

Create a new report

Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant (Percent) – 2008

Data Provided by: Kids Count Alaska

TOOLBOX:

Scale: 1.6% - 6.5%


Alaska	2.9%
Anchorage	3.2%
Gulf Coast Region	1.6%
Interior Region	1.8%
Matanuska-Susitna	1.6%
Northern Region	6.5%
Southeast Region	2.6%
Southwest Region	4.3%

Definitions: Percent of mothers who reported drinking alcohol while pregnant.

Data Source: Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics. Retrieved: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/birth_statistics/Profiles_Census/frame.html.

Footnotes: These data most likely underreport actual behavior because of mothers' knowledge that they should not drink while pregnant.

Alaska Grantee

Kids Count Alaska University of Alaska Anchorage Institute of Social and Economic Research
3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508

907-786-5431
uaa_kidscount@uaa.alaska.edu
http://kidscount.alaska.edu

Virgene Hanna, Project Director

Kids Count Alaska operates out of the Institute of Social & Economic Research at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Alaska's climate, size and vast roadless expanses make for a unique state. It is because of these conditions we strive to develop indicators most relevant to Alaska.

Kids Count Data Center