Birth Outcomes of Infants by Race and Ethnicity of Mother

Birth Outcomes of Infants by Race and Ethnicity of Mother,
Multnomah County, Oregon Residents, 2004-2006
			Non-Hispanic						Hispanic (All Races)
			White	African American	American Indian	Asian	Other Asian and Hawaiian	Other		Total
Total Births			18,634	2,063	349	378	2,153	364	5,204	29,145
Birthweight	1499 Gr. or Less	Total	192	40	5	3	25	1	54	320
		<28 Weeks	73	17	2	0	10	0	27	129
		28-36 Weeks	99	18	2	3	13	1	22	158
		37-41 Weeks	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	5
		Unknown	17	5	1	0	1	0	4	28
	1500-2499 Grams	Total	920	182	20	14	147	17	246	1,546
		<28 Weeks	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
		28-36 Weeks	534	90	17	8	78	11	147	885
		37-41 Weeks	320	74	2	3	59	4	80	542
		42+ Weeks	10	5	0	0	1	0	6	22
		Unknown	54	13	1	3	9	2	13	95
	2500+ Grams	Total	17,522	1,841	324	361	1,981	346	4,904	27,279
		<28 Weeks	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
		28-36 Weeks	652	84	17	4	87	13	238	1,095
		37-41 Weeks	14,376	1,458	256	309	1,639	289	3,950	22,277
		42+ Weeks	1,217	121	22	25	130	19	402	1,936
		Unknown	1,274	178	29	23	125	25	313	1,967
Tobacco Used	Yes		2,395	372	96	9	106	46	166	3,190
	No		16,164	1,676	252	367	2,040	312	5,016	25,827
	Unknown		75	15	1	2	7	6	22	128
Birth Order	1st		8,784	768	132	177	908	170	1,674	12,613
	2nd		6,050	589	107	158	720	114	1,618	9,356
	3rd		2,330	380	63	39	325	48	1,111	4,296
	4th		842	161	22	3	106	21	505	1,660
	5+		624	164	25	1	94	9	295	1,212
	Unknown		4	1	0	0	0	2	1	8
Prenatal Care	No Care		150	42	7	4	34	7	64	308
	Little or Late		750	157	31	12	139	17	457	1,563
	Adequate		17,650	1,851	309	362	1,972	338	4,670	27,152
	Unknown		84	13	2	0	8	2	13	122
Payment Source	Private Insurance		12,840	634	133	253	1,484	232	1,256	16,832
	Self-Pay		438	38	9	8	49	8	157	707
	Public Insurance		5,096	1,332	197	115	602	111	3,747	11,200
	Multiple Mention		217	48	7	1	11	11	28	323
	Unknown		43	11	3	1	7	2	16	83
* Other Asian and Hawaiian includes: Hawaiian, Filipino, and Other Asian and Pacific Islander.