Table 19D
2011 Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance (1)
Nation
Summary of Trends in Infant Health Indicators

Summary of Trends in Infant Health Indicators (2)
Birthweight
Year

Number Included
in Analysis

Low (3)
%

High (4)
%
2011 828,329 7.9 6.9
2010 880,933 8.0 6.7
2009 1,018,145 8.2 6.7
2008 1,084,864 8.2 6.6
2007 1,039,110 8.2 6.7
2006 972,304 8.3 6.8
2005 721,698 8.3 7.0
2004 690,574 8.1 7.3
2003 635,732 8.1 7.5
2002 579,124 8.0 7.5
2001 584,186 7.9 7.9
2000 591,237 7.7 8.3
1999 530,299 7.9 8.4
1998 513,253 7.7 8.6
1997 464,894 7.8 8.6
1996 379,380 7.9 8.7
1995 392,727 7.8 8.8
1994 299,405 7.4 9.0
1993 271,564 7.0 9.0
1992 210,123 7.0 9.6
1991 131,269 7.7 9.0
1990 158,165 7.9 8.7
1989 158,737 8.0 8.4
1988 109,030 7.8 8.2
1987 96,934 7.3 8.5
1986 69,983 8.2 8.6
1985 66,714 7.9 8.3
1984 81,297 7.9 8.2
1983 29,247 8.1 7.6

Preterm (5)
Year

Number Included
in Analysis

%
2011 832,650 10.5
2010 948,286 10.7
2009 1,017,333 11.1
2008 1,021,272 11.5
2007 947,778 11.9
2006 873,333 12.1
2005 641,225 12.2
2004 621,143 12.3
2003 619,274 11.3
2002 563,988 11.3
2001 483,648 11.4
2000 508,885 10.9
1999 522,893 11.0
1998 516,285 10.9
1997 451,930 10.6
1996 342,356 9.8
1995 329,453 11.6
1994 292,387 9.8
1993 224,580 11.1
1992 192,946 10.6
1991 147,059 11.6
1990 173,570 12.4
1989 142,431 12.8
1988 105,576 13.2
1987 94,995 12.6
1986 68,871 13.3
1985 65,503 13.0
1984 79,422 12.6
1983 28,236 12.9

Full Term LBW (6)
Year

Number Included
in Analysis

%
2011 710,835 3.4
2010 749,107 3.4
2009 848,957 3.5
2008 887,447 3.6
2007 856,524 3.7
2006 802,169 3.7
2005 598,629 3.9
2004 570,226 3.9
2003 519,757 3.8
2002 473,431 3.8
2001 402,317 4.0
2000 433,504 3.8
1999 439,788 3.8
1998 435,503 3.8
1997 382,668 4.0
1996 276,204 4.3
1995 245,704 3.5
1994 255,838 4.0
1993 194,461 3.3
1992 152,293 3.3
1991 106,056 3.7
1990 121,923 3.8
1989 123,769 3.9
1988 91,390 4.0
1987 82,885 3.7
1986 59,553 4.1
1985 56,868 4.1
1984 69,127 4.3
1983 24,518 4.5

Ever Breastfed
Year

Number Included
in Analysis

%
2011 765,791 70.1
2010 871,811 68.2
2009 997,136 66.7
2008 952,980 65.4
2007 936,273 64.7
2006 897,455 64.2
2005 659,504 62.1
2004 644,109 60.1
2003 577,397 58.2
2002 583,669 55.6
2001 568,030 53.9
2000 568,112 52.9
1999 503,754 49.9
1998 464,712 51.7
1997 422,047 50.3
1996 360,352 47.0
1995 369,456 46.2
1994 268,933 50.2
1993 234,436 52.0
1992 175,442 53.0
1991 86,582 47.2
1990 74,198 59.1
1989 51,497 53.1
1988 0 *
1987 0 *
1986 0 *
1985 0 *
1984 0 *
1983 0 *
(1) Reporting period is January 1 through December 31.
(2) Excludes records with unknown data or errors.
(3) <2500 g.
(4) >4000 g.
(5) <37 weeks gestation.
(6) 37 or more weeks gestation and <2500 g.
* Percentages are not calculated if <100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.