Table 8D
2007 Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance (1)
Nation
Comparison of Infant Health Indicators by Contributor

Comparison of Infant Health Indicators (2,3)
Birthweight
Contributor

Number Included
in Analysis

Low (4)
%

Low
Rank

High (5)
%

High
Rank
Alabama 34,496 9.3 (29) 5.0 (4)
Arizona 50,801 7.2 (10) 6.9 (15)
AZ I/Tribal Council 2,684 6.4 (4) 8.6 (27)
Cheyenne River-SD 135 7.4 (12) 11.1 (33)
Connecticut 11,613 6.9 (7) 7.0 (17)
D.C. 4,700 10.6 (34) 4.9 (3)
Florida 128,385 8.6 (26) 6.1 (6)
Georgia 36,913 9.2 (27) 5.1 (5)
Hawaii 9,163 7.4 (12) 7.3 (21)
Idaho 10,367 6.2 (3) 7.2 (19)
Illinois 72,979 7.6 (17) 7.2 (19)
Indiana 41,224 8.4 (25) 6.5 (10)
Iowa 14,468 7.8 (19) 8.4 (26)
Kansas 17,438 7.4 (12) 6.7 (13)
Massachusetts 32,356 8.2 (24) 7.8 (24)
Michigan 50,990 7.5 (15) 7.6 (23)
Minnesota 34,616 7.0 (8) 8.8 (29)
Missouri 43,966 8.1 (23) 6.6 (11)
Montana 3,765 7.1 (9) 8.7 (28)
Nebraska 10,795 7.3 (11) 7.3 (21)
New Hampshire 3,697 6.7 (5) 10.4 (32)
New Jersey 38,427 7.7 (18) 6.2 (8)
New York 129,175 7.8 (19) 6.9 (15)
North Carolina 53,751 9.4 (30) 6.6 (11)
North Dakota 1,930 7.9 (22) 11.6 (34)
Ohio 62,565 9.2 (27) 6.1 (6)
Oregon 22,244 5.8 (2) 9.8 (31)
Puerto Rico 25,768 10.3 (33) 2.4 (1)
Rosebud Sioux-SD 214 7.5 (15) 7.0 (17)
Standing Rock-ND 122 5.7 (1) 4.1 (2)
Vermont 3,308 6.7 (5) 9.7 (30)
Virginia 42,415 9.8 (31) 6.7 (13)
West Virginia 13,311 9.8 (31) 6.4 (9)
Wisconsin 30,255 7.8 (19) 7.8 (24)
Nation 1,039,036 8.2

6.7

Preterm (6)
Contributor

Number Included
in Analysis

%

Rank

Alabama 28,550 15.1 (30)
Arizona 38,540 11.4 (20)
AZ I/Tribal Council 2,224 10.7 (12)
Cheyenne River-SD 133 10.5 (11)
Connecticut 11,530 7.6 (2)
D.C. 3,669 16.7 (32)
Florida 124,693 12.8 (24)
Georgia 52,568 13.4 (26)
Hawaii 9,154 4.6 (1)
Idaho 10,380 9.8 (6)
Illinois 72,105 10.3 (9)
Indiana 29,598 15.1 (30)
Iowa 10,848 10.8 (13)
Kansas 13,518 10.9 (16)
Massachusetts 32,617 9.7 (5)
Michigan 0 * *
Minnesota 34,383 10.2 (8)
Missouri 43,429 11.2 (18)
Montana 4,964 11.3 (19)
Nebraska 10,611 10.8 (13)
New Hampshire 3,175 8.2 (4)
New Jersey 29,110 14.6 (28)
New York 126,934 10.9 (16)
North Carolina 52,966 14.3 (27)
North Dakota 1,471 12.7 (23)
Ohio 65,931 11.7 (21)
Oregon 22,742 8.1 (3)
Puerto Rico 24,469 18.2 (33)
Rosebud Sioux-SD 215 12.1 (22)
Standing Rock-ND 134 14.9 (29)
Vermont 3,148 9.9 (7)
Virginia 42,542 10.8 (13)
West Virginia 10,657 13.0 (25)
Wisconsin 30,697 10.4 (10)
Nation 947,705 11.9

Full Term LBW (7)
Contributor

Number Included
in Analysis

%

Rank
Alabama 23,998 4.2 (28)
Arizona 33,430 2.6 (5)
AZ I/Tribal Council 1,911 2.2 (1)
Cheyenne River-SD 115 3.5 (23)
Connecticut 10,653 3.5 (23)
D.C. 3,027 3.4 (22)
Florida 108,604 3.3 (19)
Georgia 24,866 4.0 (25)
Hawaii 8,731 6.1 (32)
Idaho 9,295 2.4 (2)
Illinois 64,684 3.2 (17)
Indiana 25,009 2.9 (9)
Iowa 9,521 2.8 (8)
Kansas 11,773 3.0 (13)
Massachusetts 29,223 3.3 (19)
Michigan 50,925 7.5 (34)
Minnesota 30,754 2.5 (4)
Missouri 38,500 3.3 (19)
Montana 3,341 2.9 (9)
Nebraska 9,440 3.1 (15)
New Hampshire 2,730 2.9 (9)
New Jersey 24,697 2.4 (2)
New York 112,998 3.0 (13)
North Carolina 45,390 4.1 (26)
North Dakota 1,284 2.6 (5)
Ohio 55,183 4.1 (26)
Oregon 20,346 2.6 (5)
Puerto Rico 19,882 5.1 (30)
Rosebud Sioux-SD 184 6.0 (31)
Standing Rock-ND 104 2.9 (9)
Vermont 2,836 3.1 (15)
Virginia 37,488 6.2 (33)
West Virginia 9,259 4.2 (28)
Wisconsin 26,286 3.2 (17)
Nation 856,467 3.7

Ever Breastfed
Contributor

Number Included
in Analysis

%

Rank

Alabama 0 * *
Arizona 52,326 64.3 (18)
AZ I/Tribal Council 2,383 65.2 (16)
Cheyenne River-SD 139 42.4 (30)
Connecticut 11,618 65.7 (15)
D.C. 4,421 47.0 (28)
Florida 128,511 70.8 (8)
Georgia 61,804 49.3 (26)
Hawaii 8,968 83.2 (2)
Idaho 10,249 81.8 (3)
Illinois 72,995 65.1 (17)
Indiana 40,951 62.7 (19)
Iowa 0 * *
Kansas 16,345 67.7 (11)
Massachusetts 32,372 71.3 (7)
Michigan 50,651 54.0 (25)
Minnesota 35,189 73.2 (5)
Missouri 43,423 55.2 (23)
Montana 4,982 76.7 (4)
Nebraska 10,807 69.7 (10)
New Hampshire 3,536 66.7 (12)
New Jersey 38,630 62.1 (20)
New York 119,256 70.0 (9)
North Carolina 52,180 61.1 (21)
North Dakota 0 * *
Ohio 0 * *
Oregon 22,757 90.6 (1)
Puerto Rico 21,104 55.0 (24)
Rosebud Sioux-SD 219 66.7 (12)
Standing Rock-ND 134 49.3 (26)
Vermont 3,174 72.2 (6)
Virginia 43,057 57.6 (22)
West Virginia 13,266 42.5 (29)
Wisconsin 30,747 65.8 (14)
Nation 936,194 64.6

(1) Reporting period is January 1 through December 31.
(2) Excludes records with unknown data or errors.
(3) Rank compares one contributor's rate to other contributors. Rank 1 = best rate.
(4) <2500 g.
(5) >4000 g.
(6) <37 weeks gestation.
(7) 37 or more weeks gestation and <2500 g.
* Percentages are not calculated if <100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.