Low birthweight births
Select Table Type:
- Detailed
- Sort / Rank
Selections
Data Provided By
Definitions: Infants weighing less than 2,500 grams (5 lbs. 8 oz.) at birth. The percent low birthweight births is the number of live births weighing less than 2,500 grams divided by the total number of live births.
Data Source: Florida CHARTS, Division of Public Health Statistics & Performance Management, Florida Department of Health.
Footnotes:
1992-2013 - Low Number Event (LNE) indicates unreliable rates and ratios, those with denominators less than 100.
Beginning in 2014, an asterisk (*) represents data that are suppressed due to confidentiality.