Table 6a : Live Births by Race/Ethnicity and Birthweight, and Race/Ethnicity and Month Prenatal Care Began by Mother's Age, New York State - 2008

Category Mother's Age
Race1/Ethnicity2 and Birthweight Total < 15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45 + N.S.
Total 249,655 242 5,074 12,171 50,924 66,181 65,527 38,991 9,689 819 37
Under 1000 gms 1,739 3 51 121 348 413 429 286 75 11 2
1000-1499 gms 1,994 2 54 116 394 450 454 364 141 19 0
1500-1999 gms 3,950 5 86 201 787 918 979 708 224 42 0
2000-2499 gms 12,788 23 340 735 2,629 3,088 3,136 2,106 641 89 1
2500 + gms 228,941 209 4,543 10,996 46,716 61,249 60,467 35,486 8,591 655 29
Not Stated 243 0 0 2 50 63 62 41 17 3 5
White Only
Total 164,869 115 2,754 7,280 32,096 42,788 45,278 27,255 6,699 582 22
Under 1000 gms 828 1 25 52 151 194 236 125 35 8 1
1000-1499 gms 1,080 0 26 51 189 245 257 216 85 11 0
1500-1999 gms 2,280 2 35 102 436 499 609 431 135 31 0
2000-2499 gms 7,478 7 157 370 1,427 1,729 1,962 1,343 411 72 0
2500 + gms 153,128 105 2,511 6,704 29,881 40,110 42,188 25,126 6,026 457 20
Not Stated 75 0 0 1 12 11 26 14 7 3 1
Black Only
Total 45,562 102 1,720 3,539 11,763 11,742 9,278 5,616 1,677 122 3
Under 1000 gms 720 2 20 54 162 172 140 132 34 3 1
1000-1499 gms 636 2 21 51 149 135 125 110 38 5 0
1500-1999 gms 1,117 3 42 82 262 264 227 177 57 3 0
2000-2499 gms 3,211 13 147 284 835 772 618 394 138 10 0
2500 + gms 39,872 82 1,490 3,068 10,353 10,397 8,167 4,802 1,410 101 2
Not Stated 6 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
Other
Total 38,080 25 575 1,276 6,778 11,342 10,739 5,960 1,272 108 5
Under 1000 gms 180 0 6 14 30 46 51 27 6 0 0
1000-1499 gms 264 0 7 13 51 67 70 37 16 3 0
1500-1999 gms 533 0 9 17 84 151 139 96 29 8 0
2000-2499 gms 2,036 3 33 77 347 570 551 356 92 6 1
2500 + gms 35,065 22 520 1,155 6,265 10,508 9,928 5,444 1,128 91 4
Not Stated 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Race Not Stated
Total 1,144 0 25 76 287 309 232 160 41 7 7
Hispanic
Total 59,897 109 2,215 4,660 15,752 16,560 12,294 6,553 1,631 116 7
Under 1000 gms 385 1 16 40 84 100 88 45 9 2 0
1000-1499 gms 462 1 15 34 132 94 101 57 27 1 0
1500-1999 gms 897 2 32 64 237 184 190 144 39 5 0
2000-2499 gms 2,968 9 141 238 747 757 588 356 117 15 0
2500 + gms 55,174 96 2,011 4,284 14,548 15,423 11,325 5,949 1,438 93 7
Not Stated 11 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 1 0 0
Race1/Ethnicity2 and First Month of PNC Total <15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45 + N.S.
Total 249,655 242 5,074 12,171 50,924 66,181 65,527 38,991 9,689 819 37
1st - 3rd month 165,931 59 2,194 6,181 29,606 44,553 47,763 28,286 6,765 523 1
4th - 6th month 50,224 99 1,788 3,854 13,433 13,182 10,078 5,987 1,635 164 4
7th - 9th month 11,785 46 548 1,035 3,288 3,050 2,225 1,238 325 29 1
No PNC 2,614 12 122 200 708 649 502 311 101 7 2
PNC Start Unk 9,122 12 197 365 1,707 2,218 2,474 1,611 459 56 23
PNC Unknown 9,979 14 225 536 2,182 2,529 2,485 1,558 404 40 6
White Only
Total 164,869 115 2,754 7,280 32,096 42,788 45,278 27,255 6,699 582 22
1st - 3rd month 115,770 35 1,331 3,970 19,689 30,298 34,497 20,675 4,878 396 1
4th - 6th month 29,363 40 920 2,214 7,921 7,537 6,059 3,595 979 94 4
7th - 9th month 5,857 18 259 517 1,745 1,519 1,035 591 159 13 1
No PNC 1,388 8 55 99 379 355 275 161 50 4 2
PNC Start Unk 6,548 9 104 234 1,160 1,609 1,821 1,198 356 43 14
PNC Unknown 5,943 5 85 246 1,202 1,470 1,591 1,035 277 32 0
Black Only
Total 45,562 102 1,720 3,539 11,763 11,742 9,278 5,616 1,677 122 3
1st - 3rd month 25,442 18 625 1,594 6,112 6,894 5,714 3,413 1,003 69 0
4th - 6th month 11,786 44 643 1,148 3,392 2,886 1,989 1,250 397 37 0
7th - 9th month 3,819 24 216 384 1,013 930 710 423 111 8 0
No PNC 918 4 52 80 254 211 164 110 41 2 0
PNC Start Unk 1,137 3 71 87 306 239 232 144 49 3 3
PNC Unknown 2,460 9 113 246 686 582 469 276 76 3 0
Other
Total 38,080 25 575 1,276 6,778 11,342 10,739 5,960 1,272 108 5
1st - 3rd month 24,182 6 232 584 3,684 7,211 7,425 4,121 864 55 0
4th - 6th month 8,871 15 212 463 2,050 2,711 2,006 1,129 253 32 0
7th - 9th month 2,070 4 71 132 519 592 470 219 55 8 0
No PNC 282 0 15 20 65 77 59 35 10 1 0
PNC Start Unk 1,393 0 22 41 230 366 413 256 52 8 5
PNC Unknown 1,282 0 23 36 230 385 366 200 38 4 0
Race Not Stated
Total 1,144 0 25 76 287 309 232 160 41 7 7
Hispanic
Total 59,897 109 2,215 4,660 15,752 16,560 12,294 6,553 1,631 116 7
1st - 3rd month 35,693 29 964 2,287 8,722 10,187 8,097 4,279 1,056 72 0
4th - 6th month 15,627 42 805 1,555 4,622 4,145 2,707 1,376 355 20 0
7th - 9th month 3,920 19 243 438 1,185 1,017 572 350 88 7 1
No PNC 888 8 52 87 249 239 149 82 20 1 1
PNC Start Unk 1,674 7 64 113 407 426 367 214 63 8 5
PNC Unknown 2,095 4 87 180 567 546 402 252 49 8 0

1 Beginning in 2008, births recorded in NYS Exclusive of NYC and births recorded in NYC used the same race codes. For this table, births with multiple races selected are coded as "Other". See the Technical Notes for details.

2 Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White Only + Hispanic Black Only + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated.