Table 4: Live Birth Summary by Mother's Race/Ethnicity, New York State 2015
Category | Total1 Number | Total Percent | Non-Hispanic | Hispanic | ||||||||||||||
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Non-Hispanic Total | Non-Hispanic Percent | White Only Number | White Only Percent | Black Only Number | Black Only Percent | Other Number | Other Percent | Hispanic2 Total | Hispanic Percent | White Only Number | White Only Percent | Black Only Number | Black Only Percent | |||||
All Births | 235,964 | 100.0 | 179,870 | 100.0 | 113,097 | 100.0 | 34,659 | 100.0 | 30,554 | 100.0 | 56,094 | 100.0 | 29,244 | 100.0 | 4,062 | 100.0 | ||
Sex | ||||||||||||||||||
Male | 121,175 | 51.4 | 92,558 | 51.5 | 58,211 | 51.5 | 17,671 | 51.0 | 15,835 | 51.8 | 28,617 | 51.0 | 14,879 | 50.9 | 2,069 | 50.9 | ||
Female | 114,786 | 48.6 | 87,310 | 48.5 | 54,885 | 48.5 | 16,987 | 49.0 | 14,719 | 48.2 | 27,476 | 49.0 | 14,365 | 49.1 | 1,993 | 49.1 | ||
Not Stated | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Mother's Age | ||||||||||||||||||
10 - 14 | 94 | 0.0 | 45 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 27 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.0 | 49 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | ||
15 - 17 | 2,417 | 1.0 | 1,269 | 0.7 | 570 | 0.5 | 562 | 1.6 | 137 | 0.4 | 1,148 | 2.0 | 546 | 1.9 | 85 | 2.1 | ||
18 - 19 | 6,516 | 2.8 | 3,905 | 2.2 | 2,148 | 1.9 | 1,357 | 3.9 | 396 | 1.3 | 2,611 | 4.7 | 1,276 | 4.4 | 198 | 4.9 | ||
20 - 24 | 40,031 | 17.0 | 27,655 | 15.4 | 16,730 | 14.8 | 7,184 | 20.7 | 3,667 | 12.0 | 12,376 | 22.1 | 6,056 | 20.7 | 1,084 | 26.7 | ||
25 - 29 | 62,777 | 26.6 | 47,247 | 26.3 | 28,921 | 25.6 | 9,440 | 27.2 | 8,657 | 28.3 | 15,530 | 27.7 | 8,059 | 27.6 | 1,143 | 28.1 | ||
30 - 34 | 71,701 | 30.4 | 57,733 | 32.1 | 38,186 | 33.8 | 8,764 | 25.3 | 10,172 | 33.3 | 13,968 | 24.9 | 7,549 | 25.8 | 922 | 22.7 | ||
35 - 39 | 41,446 | 17.6 | 33,271 | 18.5 | 21,255 | 18.8 | 5,528 | 15.9 | 5,986 | 19.6 | 8,175 | 14.6 | 4,524 | 15.5 | 498 | 12.3 | ||
40 - 44 | 10,049 | 4.3 | 7,952 | 4.4 | 4,793 | 4.2 | 1,619 | 4.7 | 1,417 | 4.6 | 2,097 | 3.7 | 1,136 | 3.9 | 120 | 3.0 | ||
45 + | 927 | 0.4 | 789 | 0.4 | 477 | 0.4 | 178 | 0.5 | 118 | 0.4 | 138 | 0.2 | 80 | 0.3 | 8 | 0.2 | ||
Not Stated | 6 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||||
Out of Wedlock | 93,314 | 39.5 | 58,124 | 32.3 | 28,286 | 25.0 | 23,392 | 67.5 | 6,219 | 20.4 | 35,190 | 62.7 | 17,424 | 59.6 | 2,886 | 71.0 | ||
Married | 142,309 | 60.3 | 121,414 | 67.5 | 84,503 | 74.7 | 11,261 | 32.5 | 24,322 | 79.6 | 20,895 | 37.2 | 11,813 | 40.4 | 1,176 | 29.0 | ||
Not Stated | 341 | 0.1 | 332 | 0.2 | 308 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Birthweight | ||||||||||||||||||
< 1500 gms | 3,207 | 1.4 | 2,438 | 1.4 | 1,121 | 1.0 | 953 | 2.7 | 349 | 1.1 | 769 | 1.4 | 378 | 1.3 | 89 | 2.2 | ||
1500-2499 gms | 15,212 | 6.4 | 11,664 | 6.5 | 6,015 | 5.3 | 3,267 | 9.4 | 2,273 | 7.4 | 3,548 | 6.3 | 1,800 | 6.2 | 295 | 7.3 | ||
2500 + gms | 217,235 | 92.1 | 165,702 | 92.1 | 105,918 | 93.7 | 30,433 | 87.8 | 27,932 | 91.4 | 51,533 | 91.9 | 27,045 | 92.5 | 3,677 | 90.5 | ||
Not Stated | 310 | 0.1 | 66 | 0.0 | 43 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 244 | 0.4 | 21 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Plurality | ||||||||||||||||||
Single Births | 227,264 | 96.3 | 172,760 | 96.0 | 108,426 | 95.9 | 33,209 | 95.8 | 29,630 | 97.0 | 54,504 | 97.2 | 28,389 | 97.1 | 3,941 | 97.0 | ||
Twins | 8,417 | 3.6 | 6,869 | 3.8 | 4,514 | 4.0 | 1,398 | 4.0 | 894 | 2.9 | 1,548 | 2.8 | 828 | 2.8 | 121 | 3.0 | ||
Triplets + | 280 | 0.1 | 238 | 0.1 | 156 | 0.1 | 52 | 0.2 | 30 | 0.1 | 42 | 0.1 | 27 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Not Stated | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Month PNC Began | ||||||||||||||||||
1st - 3rd month | 174,363 | 73.9 | 136,244 | 75.7 | 91,263 | 80.7 | 21,868 | 63.1 | 23,069 | 75.5 | 38,119 | 68.0 | 20,795 | 71.1 | 2,661 | 65.5 | ||
4th - 6th month | 41,215 | 17.5 | 28,862 | 16.0 | 15,829 | 14.0 | 7,764 | 22.4 | 5,245 | 17.2 | 12,353 | 22.0 | 5,894 | 20.2 | 914 | 22.5 | ||
7th - 9th month | 11,292 | 4.8 | 8,068 | 4.5 | 2,959 | 2.6 | 3,445 | 9.9 | 1,648 | 5.4 | 3,224 | 5.7 | 1,627 | 5.6 | 267 | 6.6 | ||
No PNC | 1,174 | 0.5 | 849 | 0.5 | 408 | 0.4 | 331 | 1.0 | 104 | 0.3 | 325 | 0.6 | 191 | 0.7 | 23 | 0.6 | ||
PNC Start Unk | 3,233 | 1.4 | 2,611 | 1.5 | 752 | 0.7 | 305 | 0.9 | 95 | 0.3 | 622 | 1.1 | 121 | 0.4 | 65 | 1.6 | ||
PNC Unknown | 4,687 | 2.0 | 3,236 | 1.8 | 1,886 | 1.7 | 946 | 2.7 | 393 | 1.3 | 1,451 | 2.6 | 616 | 2.1 | 132 | 3.2 | ||
Order of Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
1st Child | 97,117 | 41.2 | 75,902 | 42.2 | 48,084 | 42.5 | 13,813 | 39.9 | 13,964 | 45.7 | 21,215 | 37.8 | 11,246 | 38.5 | 1,714 | 42.2 | ||
2nd Child | 75,243 | 31.9 | 57,316 | 31.9 | 35,978 | 31.8 | 10,298 | 29.7 | 11,020 | 36.1 | 17,927 | 32.0 | 9,563 | 32.7 | 1,274 | 31.4 | ||
3rd Child | 35,362 | 15.0 | 25,183 | 14.0 | 15,567 | 13.8 | 5,727 | 16.5 | 3,873 | 12.7 | 10,179 | 18.1 | 5,271 | 18.0 | 672 | 16.5 | ||
4th Child + | 26,478 | 11.2 | 20,000 | 11.1 | 13,464 | 11.9 | 4,818 | 13.9 | 1,696 | 5.6 | 6,478 | 11.5 | 3,160 | 10.8 | 400 | 9.8 | ||
Not Stated | 1,764 | 0.7 | 1,469 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 295 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
Method of Delivery | ||||||||||||||||||
Vaginal | 154,463 | 65.5 | 118,172 | 65.7 | 76,819 | 67.9 | 21,301 | 61.5 | 19,970 | 65.4 | 36,291 | 64.7 | 18,929 | 64.7 | 2,573 | 63.3 | ||
Cesarean | 78,992 | 33.5 | 59,882 | 33.3 | 35,955 | 31.8 | 13,336 | 38.5 | 10,572 | 34.6 | 19,110 | 34.1 | 10,164 | 34.8 | 1,486 | 36.6 | ||
Not Stated | 2,509 | 1.1 | 1,816 | 1.0 | 323 | 0.3 | 22 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.0 | 693 | 1.2 | 151 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.1 | ||
Mother's Education | ||||||||||||||||||
< 12 Years | 38,550 | 16.3 | 19,748 | 11.0 | 8,481 | 7.5 | 6,013 | 17.3 | 5,219 | 17.1 | 18,802 | 33.5 | 9,393 | 32.1 | 912 | 22.5 | ||
12 Years | 51,763 | 21.9 | 38,119 | 21.2 | 22,539 | 19.9 | 9,570 | 27.6 | 5,919 | 19.4 | 13,644 | 24.3 | 6,944 | 23.7 | 979 | 24.1 | ||
13-15 Years | 58,018 | 24.6 | 43,696 | 24.3 | 26,197 | 23.2 | 11,520 | 33.2 | 5,784 | 18.9 | 14,322 | 25.5 | 7,492 | 25.6 | 1,448 | 35.6 | ||
16 Years | 45,319 | 19.2 | 39,539 | 22.0 | 26,692 | 23.6 | 4,781 | 13.8 | 7,592 | 24.8 | 5,780 | 10.3 | 3,294 | 11.3 | 508 | 12.5 | ||
17+ Years | 41,083 | 17.4 | 38,062 | 21.2 | 28,826 | 25.5 | 2,572 | 7.4 | 5,956 | 19.5 | 3,021 | 5.4 | 1,962 | 6.7 | 203 | 5.0 | ||
Not Stated | 1,231 | 0.5 | 706 | 0.4 | 362 | 0.3 | 203 | 0.6 | 84 | 0.3 | 525 | 0.9 | 159 | 0.5 | 12 | 0.3 | ||
Place of Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
Hospital | 229,663 | 97.3 | 174,697 | 97.1 | 109,975 | 97.2 | 34,343 | 99.1 | 30,314 | 99.2 | 54,966 | 98.0 | 28,846 | 98.6 | 4,032 | 99.3 | ||
Home | 2,350 | 1.0 | 1,901 | 1.1 | 1,574 | 1.4 | 191 | 0.6 | 110 | 0.4 | 449 | 0.8 | 200 | 0.7 | 21 | 0.5 | ||
Other | 3,948 | 1.7 | 3,270 | 1.8 | 1,547 | 1.4 | 124 | 0.4 | 130 | 0.4 | 678 | 1.2 | 198 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.2 | ||
Not Stated | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Primary Financial Coverage | ||||||||||||||||||
Medicaid/Fam Hlth Pl | 122,883 | 52.1 | 80,990 | 45.0 | 39,636 | 35.0 | 24,092 | 69.5 | 17,208 | 56.3 | 41,893 | 74.7 | 21,297 | 72.8 | 3,072 | 75.6 | ||
Private Insurance | 101,599 | 43.1 | 90,137 | 50.1 | 68,668 | 60.7 | 8,996 | 26.0 | 12,445 | 40.7 | 11,462 | 20.4 | 7,087 | 24.2 | 889 | 21.9 | ||
Self Pay | 2,554 | 1.1 | 2,064 | 1.1 | 1,151 | 1.0 | 616 | 1.8 | 286 | 0.9 | 490 | 0.9 | 342 | 1.2 | 28 | 0.7 | ||
Indian Health Service | 53 | 0.0 | 52 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 43 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
CHAMPUS/Tricare | 2,106 | 0.9 | 1,810 | 1.0 | 1,447 | 1.3 | 177 | 0.5 | 186 | 0.6 | 296 | 0.5 | 149 | 0.5 | 19 | 0.5 | ||
Child Health Plus B | 2,568 | 1.1 | 1,592 | 0.9 | 1,055 | 0.9 | 343 | 1.0 | 194 | 0.6 | 976 | 1.7 | 154 | 0.5 | 23 | 0.6 | ||
Other Insurance | 1,731 | 0.7 | 1,425 | 0.8 | 910 | 0.8 | 351 | 1.0 | 162 | 0.5 | 306 | 0.5 | 125 | 0.4 | 22 | 0.5 | ||
Not Stated | 2,470 | 1.0 | 1,800 | 1.0 | 223 | 0.2 | 82 | 0.2 | 30 | 0.1 | 670 | 1.2 | 90 | 0.3 | 9 | 0.2 | ||
Attendant | ||||||||||||||||||
Physician | 208,791 | 88.5 | 159,607 | 88.7 | 98,719 | 87.3 | 31,034 | 89.5 | 28,385 | 92.9 | 49,184 | 87.7 | 26,083 | 89.2 | 3,658 | 90.1 | ||
Cert Midwife | 25,217 | 10.7 | 18,990 | 10.6 | 13,540 | 12.0 | 3,329 | 9.6 | 2,046 | 6.7 | 6,227 | 11.1 | 2,858 | 9.8 | 382 | 9.4 | ||
Other | 1,825 | 0.8 | 1,170 | 0.7 | 772 | 0.7 | 269 | 0.8 | 115 | 0.4 | 655 | 1.2 | 284 | 1.0 | 21 | 0.5 | ||
Not Stated | 131 | 0.1 | 103 | 0.1 | 66 | 0.1 | 27 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.0 | 28 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
How Is Infant Fed3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Breast Milk only | 93,202 | 44.3 | 77,452 | 48.2 | 57,707 | 56.1 | 9,589 | 32.8 | 10,114 | 37.5 | 15,750 | 31.7 | 8,898 | 34.4 | 1,169 | 32.4 | ||
Formula only | 24,860 | 11.8 | 21,006 | 13.1 | 13,403 | 13.0 | 4,089 | 14.0 | 3,505 | 13.0 | 3,854 | 7.8 | 1,969 | 7.6 | 333 | 9.2 | ||
Both | 87,959 | 41.8 | 58,718 | 36.5 | 30,195 | 29.3 | 15,349 | 52.5 | 13,140 | 48.8 | 29,241 | 58.9 | 14,874 | 57.4 | 2,086 | 57.8 | ||
Unknown | 4,304 | 2.0 | 3,477 | 2.2 | 1,593 | 1.5 | 234 | 0.8 | 180 | 0.7 | 827 | 1.7 | 160 | 0.6 | 19 | 0.5 | ||
Pre-Pregnany Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 9,745 | 4.1 | 8,231 | 4.6 | 4,314 | 3.8 | 1,057 | 3.0 | 2,852 | 9.3 | 1,514 | 2.7 | 772 | 2.6 | 156 | 3.8 | ||
Normal Weight | 110,896 | 47.0 | 88,031 | 48.9 | 57,952 | 51.2 | 11,812 | 34.1 | 18,238 | 59.7 | 22,865 | 40.8 | 12,302 | 42.1 | 1,631 | 40.2 | ||
Overweight | 58,157 | 24.6 | 41,388 | 23.0 | 25,628 | 22.7 | 9,809 | 28.3 | 5,943 | 19.5 | 16,769 | 29.9 | 8,738 | 29.9 | 1,128 | 27.8 | ||
Obese | 48,578 | 20.6 | 35,855 | 19.9 | 21,997 | 19.4 | 10,893 | 31.4 | 2,954 | 9.7 | 12,723 | 22.7 | 6,357 | 21.7 | 1,082 | 26.6 | ||
Unknown | 8,588 | 3.6 | 6,365 | 3.5 | 3,206 | 2.8 | 1,088 | 3.1 | 567 | 1.9 | 2,223 | 4.0 | 1,075 | 3.7 | 65 | 1.6 |
1 Total Births includes births with unknown race.
2 Hispanic Total includes non-white and non-black births.
3 Infants admitted to the NICU or transferred to another hospital are excluded