Oregon Vital Statistics Annual Report 1995, Volume 1
TABLE 2-25.
LOW BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE, OREGON, 1995
LOW BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS RATE FOR RATE FOR RATE FOR
COUNTY OF TOTAL =============================== ALL LOW LESS THAN 1500-2499
RESIDENCE BIRTHS TOTAL LOW LESS THAN 1500-2499 BIRTH- OR = TO GRAMS
BIRTH- OR = TO GRAMS WEIGHT 1499 GRAMS
WEIGHT 1499 GRAMS
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TOTAL 42,715 2,345 374 1,971 54.9 8.8 46.1
BAKER 184 11 2 9 59.8 10.9 48.9
BENTON 800 50 7 43 62.5 8.8 53.8
CLACKAMAS 3,921 203 42 161 51.8 10.7 41.1
CLATSOP 423 33 9 24 78.0 21.3 56.7
COLUMBIA 458 22 3 19 48.0 6.6 41.5
COOS 593 34 8 26 57.3 13.5 43.8
CROOK 214 10 - 10 46.7 - 46.7
CURRY 201 14 2 12 69.7 10.0 59.7
DESCHUTES 1,212 60 7 53 49.5 5.8 43.7
DOUGLAS 1,141 75 8 67 65.7 7.0 58.7
GILLIAM 14 1 - 1 71.4 - 71.4
GRANT 98 5 - 5 51.0 - 51.0
HARNEY 75 2 - 2 26.7 - 26.7
HOOD RIVER 300 25 4 21 83.3 13.3 70.0
JACKSON 2,149 134 19 115 62.4 8.8 53.5
JEFFERSON 260 13 - 13 50.0 - 50.0
JOSEPHINE 811 40 5 35 49.3 6.2 43.2
KLAMATH 856 49 9 40 57.2 10.5 46.7
LAKE 94 4 - 4 42.6 - 42.6
LANE 3,644 193 33 160 53.0 9.1 43.9
LINCOLN 427 25 2 23 58.5 4.7 53.9
LINN 1,347 75 17 58 55.7 12.6 43.1
MALHEUR 509 25 1 24 49.1 2.0 47.2
MARION 4,238 221 33 188 52.1 7.8 44.4
MORROW 136 6 - 6 44.1 - 44.1
MULTNOMAH 8,989 541 91 450 60.2 10.1 50.1
POLK 674 39 7 32 57.9 10.4 47.5
SHERMAN 18 1 - 1 55.6 - 55.6
TILLAMOOK 247 16 6 10 64.8 24.3 40.5
UMATILLA 1,009 63 12 51 62.4 11.9 50.5
UNION 289 12 2 10 41.5 6.9 34.6
WALLOWA 67 2 1 1 29.9 14.9 14.9
WASCO 279 12 1 11 43.0 3.6 39.4
WASHINGTON 5,970 282 40 242 47.2 6.7 40.5
WHEELER 22 2 - 2 90.9 - 90.9
YAMHILL 1,046 45 3 42 43.0 2.9 40.2
- Quantity is zero.
Rate is significantly different than state.
All rates are per 1,000 births.
WARNING: Rates based on less than 5 events may be unreliable.
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