Live births by race and ethnicity in Louisiana

Definitions: Number - live births by race and ethnicity.
Percent - live births by race and ethnicity per 100 live births of any race or ethnicity.

Data Source: Live births 2010–2021: Louisiana State Center for Health Statistics, Louisiana Department of Health.

Footnotes: LNE (Low Number Event) - numbers are not reported when there were more than zero and fewer than five events during the reporting period.

The total number of births may be higher than the sum of each group reported here, as data are not reported at the parish level for all race and ethnic categories.

Updated December 20, 2022.

Definitions: Number - live births by race and ethnicity.
Percent - live births by race and ethnicity per 100 live births of any race or ethnicity.

Data Source: Live births 2010–2021: Louisiana State Center for Health Statistics, Louisiana Department of Health.

Footnotes: LNE (Low Number Event) - numbers are not reported when there were more than zero and fewer than five events during the reporting period.

The total number of births may be higher than the sum of each group reported here, as data are not reported at the parish level for all race and ethnic categories.

Updated December 20, 2022.