Babies Born at Low Birthweight (<2,500 grams) out of all Live Births - Texas

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Babies Born at Low Birthweight (<2,500 grams) out of all Live Births (Percent) – 1990

Data Provided by: Center for Public Policy Priorities

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Scale: 0.0% - 21.2%


Texas	6.9%
Anderson	4.6%
Andrews	6.7%
Angelina	7.6%
Aransas	5.6%
Archer	7.4%
Armstrong	15.8%
Atascosa	6.9%
Austin	5.7%
Bailey	7.1%
Bandera	6.1%
Bastrop	7.4%
Baylor	9.4%
Bee	5.0%
Bell	7.6%
Bexar	6.8%
Blanco	5.5%
Borden	0.0%
Bosque	3.5%
Bowie	7.7%
Brazoria	6.9%
Brazos	5.9%
Brewster	9.1%
Briscoe	7.1%
Brooks	7.8%
Brown	7.6%
Burleson	5.2%
Burnet	7.0%
Caldwell	5.9%
Calhoun	7.6%
Callahan	8.8%
Cameron	6.0%
Camp	8.8%
Carson	10.5%
Cass	7.2%
Castro	6.1%
Chambers	7.5%
Cherokee	7.2%
Childress	4.8%
Clay	5.1%
Cochran	13.7%
Coke	12.5%
Coleman	8.4%
Collin	5.6%
Collingsworth	6.8%
Colorado	5.5%
Comal	6.3%
Comanche	3.1%
Concho	2.4%
Cooke	6.0%
Coryell	6.9%
Cottle	5.9%
Crane	3.8%
Crockett	6.6%
Crosby	6.9%
Culberson	5.0%
Dallam	9.9%
Dallas	7.6%
Dawson	5.5%
Deaf Smith	7.0%
Delta	7.0%
Denton	5.7%
DeWitt	6.9%
Dickens	18.8%
Dimmit	6.9%
Donley	2.9%
Duval	7.3%
Eastland	7.2%
Ector	8.2%
Edwards	2.9%
El Paso	6.9%
Ellis	6.3%
Erath	17.1%
Falls	13.7%
Fannin	5.6%
Fayette	8.1%
Fisher	3.8%
Floyd	7.9%
Foard	15.0%
Fort Bend	6.8%
Franklin	3.8%
Freestone	9.8%
Frio	6.5%
Gaines	4.6%
Galveston	7.8%
Garza	12.2%
Gillespie	7.0%
Glasscock	0.0%
Goliad	10.5%
Gonzales	5.7%
Gray	4.6%
Grayson	5.7%
Gregg	7.8%
Grimes	7.6%
Guadalupe	6.1%
Hale	7.5%
Hall	8.1%
Hamilton	3.8%
Hansford	5.0%
Hardeman	10.0%
Hardin	6.7%
Harris	7.3%
Harrison	9.1%
Hartley	6.4%
Haskell	4.8%
Hays	5.7%
Hemphill	8.9%
Henderson	5.6%
Hidalgo	5.1%
Hill	8.0%
Hockley	8.4%
Hood	6.1%
Hopkins	3.5%
Houston	8.7%
Howard	6.7%
Hudspeth	21.2%
Hunt	6.8%
Hutchinson	10.6%
Irion	9.5%
Jack	8.5%
Jackson	9.7%
Jasper	7.9%
Jeff Davis	15.8%
Jefferson	8.8%
Jim Hogg	2.8%
Jim Wells	8.0%
Johnson	7.3%
Jones	8.2%
Karnes	6.7%
Kaufman	7.5%
Kendall	7.8%
Kenedy	0.0%
Kent	11.1%
Kerr	6.6%
Kimble	2.3%
King	12.5%
Kinney	7.1%
Kleberg	7.1%
Knox	6.0%
La Salle	4.4%
Lamar	6.3%
Lamb	7.3%
Lampasas	4.0%
Lavaca	4.2%
Lee	9.4%
Leon	3.1%
Liberty	7.5%
Limestone	8.1%
Lipscomb	7.0%
Live Oak	6.1%
Llano	7.8%
Loving	0.0%
Lubbock	7.9%
Lynn	5.6%
Madison	7.8%
Marion	7.8%
Martin	7.2%
Mason	3.7%
Matagorda	7.8%
Maverick	6.7%
McCulloch	9.9%
McLennan	7.1%
McMullen	0.0%
Medina	5.3%
Menard	0.0%
Midland	6.9%
Milam	7.3%
Mills	8.7%
Mitchell	5.0%
Montague	3.4%
Montgomery	6.1%
Moore	8.0%
Morris	6.2%
Motley	17.6%
Nacogdoches	9.0%
Navarro	6.8%
Newton	4.3%
Nolan	6.4%
Nueces	6.5%
Ochiltree	4.8%
Oldham	4.8%
Orange	7.0%
Palo Pinto	6.0%
Panola	4.9%
Parker	6.5%
Parmer	4.4%
Pecos	8.2%
Polk	4.8%
Potter	8.7%
Presidio	2.9%
Rains	10.8%
Randall	7.1%
Reagan	9.2%
Real	6.3%
Red River	5.1%
Reeves	8.0%
Refugio	6.7%
Roberts	0.0%
Robertson	6.6%
Rockwall	1.9%
Runnels	9.7%
Rusk	7.3%
Sabine	4.3%
San Augustine	8.0%
San Jacinto	6.9%
San Patricio	6.1%
San Saba	9.7%
Schleicher	4.5%
Scurry	5.3%
Shackelford	2.2%
Shelby	8.3%
Sherman	4.8%
Smith	7.5%
Somervell	6.0%
Starr	4.7%
Stephens	6.9%
Sterling	4.0%
Stonewall	8.0%
Sutton	8.3%
Swisher	7.9%
Tarrant	6.8%
Taylor	6.2%
Terrell	9.1%
Terry	6.9%
Throckmorton	11.1%
Titus	6.8%
Tom Green	5.8%
Travis	6.5%
Trinity	8.7%
Tyler	7.7%
Upshur	6.0%
Upton	4.2%
Uvalde	8.3%
Val Verde	5.5%
Van Zandt	8.8%
Victoria	8.6%
Walker	9.3%
Waller	8.6%
Ward	4.9%
Washington	8.4%
Webb	5.8%
Wharton	8.1%
Wheeler	3.1%
Wichita	6.9%
Wilbarger	8.0%
Willacy	7.3%
Williamson	5.3%
Wilson	7.7%
Winkler	6.9%
Wise	6.1%
Wood	8.6%
Yoakum	9.0%
Young	5.1%
Zapata	7.7%
Zavala	10.8%

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

Data Source: Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Center for Public Policy Priorities 7020 Easy Wind Dr., Suite 200
Austin, TX 78752

512-320-0222 ext. 106
kidscount@cppp.org
http://www.cppp.org/kidscount

Frances Deviney, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate and Texas KIDS COUNT Director

The Center for Public Policy Priorities is a nonpartisan, nonprofit policy institute committed to improving public policies to better the economic and social conditions of low-and moderate-income Texans. To view the State of Texas Children data book, go to www.stateoftexaschildren.org.

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