Low birthweight infants - Rhode Island

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Low birthweight infants (Percent) – 2007-2011

Data Provided by: Rhode Island KIDS COUNT

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Scale: 4.4% - 10.1%


Rhode Island	7.9%
Barrington	4.4%
Bristol	6.5%
Burrillville	7.6%
Central Falls	7.6%
Charlestown	NA
Coventry	8.0%
Cranston	8.1%
Cumberland	5.8%
East Greenwich	5.1%
East Providence	7.2%
Exeter	NA
Foster	NA
Glocester	NA
Hopkinton	NA
Jamestown	NA
Johnston	6.6%
Lincoln	5.7%
Little Compton	NA
Middletown	5.8%
Narragansett	NA
New Shoreham	NA
Newport	7.7%
North Kingstown	5.2%
North Providence	7.8%
North Smithfield	NA
Pawtucket	8.6%
Portsmouth	5.8%
Providence	9.1%
Richmond	NA
Scituate	NA
Smithfield	7.4%
South Kingstown	7.4%
Tiverton	6.3%
Warren	NA
Warwick	7.5%
West Greenwich	NA
West Warwick	8.1%
Westerly	7.6%
Woonsocket	10.1%

Definitions: The percentage of infants born weighing under 2,500 grams (5.5 pounds).

Data Source: Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Data and Analysis, Maternal and Child Health Database.

Footnotes: The data are reported by place of mother’s residence, not place of infant’s birth. The year indicated is the mid-year of a five-year period of data.

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