Table 4: Live Birth Summary by Mother's Race/Ethnicity, New York State 2017
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 | 228,501 | 100.0 | 175,031 | 100.0 | 110,692 | 100.0 | 33,657 | 100.0 | 30,512 | 100.0 | 53,470 | 100.0 | 27,420 | 100.0 | 3,344 | 100.0 | ||
Sex | ||||||||||||||||||
Male | 117,098 | 51.2 | 90,005 | 51.4 | 56,876 | 51.4 | 17,212 | 51.1 | 15,837 | 51.9 | 27,093 | 50.7 | 13,858 | 50.5 | 1,706 | 51.0 | ||
Female | 111,398 | 48.8 | 85,022 | 48.6 | 53,814 | 48.6 | 16,444 | 48.9 | 14,674 | 48.1 | 26,376 | 49.3 | 13,561 | 49.5 | 1,638 | 49.0 | ||
Not Stated | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Mother's Age | ||||||||||||||||||
10 - 14 | 68 | 0.0 | 27 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 41 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | ||
15 - 17 | 1,794 | 0.8 | 926 | 0.5 | 421 | 0.4 | 408 | 1.2 | 95 | 0.3 | 868 | 1.6 | 432 | 1.6 | 57 | 1.7 | ||
18 - 19 | 5,659 | 2.5 | 3,379 | 1.9 | 1,843 | 1.7 | 1,159 | 3.4 | 373 | 1.2 | 2,280 | 4.3 | 1,079 | 3.9 | 178 | 5.3 | ||
20 - 24 | 35,517 | 15.5 | 24,586 | 14.0 | 14,944 | 13.5 | 6,273 | 18.6 | 3,347 | 11.0 | 10,931 | 20.4 | 5,390 | 19.7 | 738 | 22.1 | ||
25 - 29 | 59,931 | 26.2 | 45,097 | 25.8 | 27,452 | 24.8 | 9,234 | 27.4 | 8,371 | 27.4 | 14,834 | 27.7 | 7,500 | 27.4 | 998 | 29.8 | ||
30 - 34 | 71,022 | 31.1 | 57,416 | 32.8 | 38,117 | 34.4 | 8,931 | 26.5 | 10,320 | 33.8 | 13,606 | 25.4 | 7,229 | 26.4 | 776 | 23.2 | ||
35 - 39 | 43,180 | 18.9 | 34,609 | 19.8 | 22,357 | 20.2 | 5,765 | 17.1 | 6,455 | 21.2 | 8,571 | 16.0 | 4,533 | 16.5 | 477 | 14.3 | ||
40 - 44 | 10,328 | 4.5 | 8,147 | 4.7 | 5,037 | 4.6 | 1,677 | 5.0 | 1,415 | 4.6 | 2,181 | 4.1 | 1,170 | 4.3 | 108 | 3.2 | ||
45 + | 996 | 0.4 | 839 | 0.5 | 506 | 0.5 | 194 | 0.6 | 135 | 0.4 | 157 | 0.3 | 69 | 0.3 | 9 | 0.3 | ||
Not Stated | 6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||||
Out of Wedlock | 86,811 | 38.0 | 54,687 | 31.2 | 26,639 | 24.1 | 22,067 | 65.6 | 5,893 | 19.3 | 32,124 | 60.1 | 15,678 | 57.2 | 2,331 | 69.7 | ||
Married | 139,775 | 61.2 | 118,779 | 67.9 | 82,787 | 74.8 | 11,465 | 34.1 | 24,448 | 80.1 | 20,996 | 39.3 | 11,547 | 42.1 | 1,005 | 30.1 | ||
Not Stated | 1,915 | 0.8 | 1,565 | 0.9 | 1,266 | 1.1 | 125 | 0.4 | 171 | 0.6 | 350 | 0.7 | 195 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.2 | ||
Birthweight | ||||||||||||||||||
< 1500 gms | 3,198 | 1.4 | 2,410 | 1.4 | 1,016 | 0.9 | 987 | 2.9 | 399 | 1.3 | 788 | 1.5 | 362 | 1.3 | 77 | 2.3 | ||
1500-2499 gms | 15,225 | 6.7 | 11,620 | 6.6 | 6,029 | 5.4 | 3,280 | 9.7 | 2,287 | 7.5 | 3,605 | 6.7 | 1,778 | 6.5 | 273 | 8.2 | ||
2500 + gms | 209,687 | 91.8 | 160,923 | 91.9 | 103,587 | 93.6 | 29,386 | 87.3 | 27,825 | 91.2 | 48,764 | 91.2 | 25,262 | 92.1 | 2,993 | 89.5 | ||
Not Stated | 391 | 0.2 | 78 | 0.0 | 60 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 313 | 0.6 | 18 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
Plurality | ||||||||||||||||||
Single Births | 220,180 | 96.4 | 168,208 | 96.1 | 106,288 | 96.0 | 32,222 | 95.7 | 29,538 | 96.8 | 51,972 | 97.2 | 26,686 | 97.3 | 3,223 | 96.4 | ||
Twins | 8,025 | 3.5 | 6,578 | 3.8 | 4,253 | 3.8 | 1,372 | 4.1 | 945 | 3.1 | 1,447 | 2.7 | 707 | 2.6 | 115 | 3.4 | ||
Triplets + | 291 | 0.1 | 240 | 0.1 | 148 | 0.1 | 63 | 0.2 | 29 | 0.1 | 51 | 0.1 | 27 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.2 | ||
Not Stated | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Month PNC Began | ||||||||||||||||||
1st - 3rd month | 170,476 | 74.6 | 133,433 | 76.2 | 89,296 | 80.7 | 20,917 | 62.1 | 23,136 | 75.8 | 37,043 | 69.3 | 19,624 | 71.6 | 2,224 | 66.5 | ||
4th - 6th month | 39,934 | 17.5 | 28,594 | 16.3 | 15,618 | 14.1 | 7,814 | 23.2 | 5,126 | 16.8 | 11,340 | 21.2 | 5,477 | 20.0 | 750 | 22.4 | ||
7th - 9th month | 11,261 | 4.9 | 8,128 | 4.6 | 3,174 | 2.9 | 3,333 | 9.9 | 1,611 | 5.3 | 3,133 | 5.9 | 1,507 | 5.5 | 232 | 6.9 | ||
No PNC | 753 | 0.3 | 637 | 0.4 | 422 | 0.4 | 153 | 0.5 | 61 | 0.2 | 116 | 0.2 | 57 | 0.2 | 9 | 0.3 | ||
PNC Start Unk | 1,128 | 0.5 | 723 | 0.4 | 283 | 0.3 | 329 | 1.0 | 102 | 0.3 | 405 | 0.8 | 166 | 0.6 | 38 | 1.1 | ||
PNC Unknown | 4,949 | 2.2 | 3,516 | 2.0 | 1,899 | 1.7 | 1,111 | 3.3 | 476 | 1.6 | 1,433 | 2.7 | 589 | 2.1 | 91 | 2.7 | ||
Order of Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
1st Child | 92,513 | 40.5 | 72,287 | 41.3 | 45,335 | 41.0 | 13,012 | 38.7 | 13,874 | 45.5 | 20,226 | 37.8 | 10,538 | 38.4 | 1,376 | 41.1 | ||
2nd Child | 73,682 | 32.2 | 56,616 | 32.3 | 35,471 | 32.0 | 10,106 | 30.0 | 10,998 | 36.0 | 17,066 | 31.9 | 8,788 | 32.0 | 1,032 | 30.9 | ||
3rd Child | 35,173 | 15.4 | 25,386 | 14.5 | 15,797 | 14.3 | 5,708 | 17.0 | 3,859 | 12.6 | 9,787 | 18.3 | 4,985 | 18.2 | 529 | 15.8 | ||
4th Child + | 27,122 | 11.9 | 20,732 | 11.8 | 14,087 | 12.7 | 4,831 | 14.4 | 1,781 | 5.8 | 6,390 | 12.0 | 3,109 | 11.3 | 407 | 12.2 | ||
Not Stated | 11 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Method of Delivery | ||||||||||||||||||
Vaginal | 150,325 | 65.8 | 116,114 | 66.3 | 75,647 | 68.3 | 20,457 | 60.8 | 19,907 | 65.2 | 34,211 | 64.0 | 17,538 | 64.0 | 2,130 | 63.7 | ||
Cesarean | 77,614 | 34.0 | 58,805 | 33.6 | 34,955 | 31.6 | 13,197 | 39.2 | 10,605 | 34.8 | 18,809 | 35.2 | 9,748 | 35.6 | 1,212 | 36.2 | ||
Not Stated | 562 | 0.2 | 112 | 0.1 | 90 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 450 | 0.8 | 134 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Mother's Education | ||||||||||||||||||
< 12 Years | 34,654 | 15.2 | 18,110 | 10.3 | 8,132 | 7.3 | 5,214 | 15.5 | 4,752 | 15.6 | 16,544 | 30.9 | 8,091 | 29.5 | 656 | 19.6 | ||
12 Years | 51,617 | 22.6 | 37,994 | 21.7 | 22,554 | 20.4 | 9,627 | 28.6 | 5,798 | 19.0 | 13,623 | 25.5 | 6,824 | 24.9 | 858 | 25.7 | ||
13-15 Years | 54,216 | 23.7 | 40,674 | 23.2 | 24,267 | 21.9 | 10,801 | 32.1 | 5,602 | 18.4 | 13,542 | 25.3 | 7,065 | 25.8 | 1,120 | 33.5 | ||
16 Years | 45,740 | 20.0 | 39,663 | 22.7 | 26,594 | 24.0 | 5,095 | 15.1 | 7,956 | 26.1 | 6,077 | 11.4 | 3,406 | 12.4 | 458 | 13.7 | ||
17+ Years | 41,079 | 18.0 | 37,936 | 21.7 | 28,894 | 26.1 | 2,729 | 8.1 | 6,299 | 20.6 | 3,143 | 5.9 | 1,919 | 7.0 | 242 | 7.2 | ||
Not Stated | 1,195 | 0.5 | 654 | 0.4 | 251 | 0.2 | 191 | 0.6 | 105 | 0.3 | 541 | 1.0 | 115 | 0.4 | 10 | 0.3 | ||
Place of Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
Hospital | 221,889 | 97.1 | 169,695 | 97.0 | 106,353 | 96.1 | 33,153 | 98.5 | 30,071 | 98.6 | 52,194 | 97.6 | 26,837 | 97.9 | 3,296 | 98.6 | ||
Home | 2,368 | 1.0 | 1,848 | 1.1 | 1,515 | 1.4 | 202 | 0.6 | 114 | 0.4 | 520 | 1.0 | 195 | 0.7 | 29 | 0.9 | ||
Other | 4,242 | 1.9 | 3,487 | 2.0 | 2,823 | 2.6 | 302 | 0.9 | 327 | 1.1 | 755 | 1.4 | 387 | 1.4 | 19 | 0.6 | ||
Not Stated | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Primary Financial Coverage | ||||||||||||||||||
Medicaid/Fam Hlth Pl | 116,084 | 50.8 | 77,137 | 44.1 | 37,816 | 34.2 | 22,699 | 67.4 | 16,531 | 54.2 | 38,947 | 72.8 | 19,682 | 71.8 | 2,390 | 71.5 | ||
Private Insurance | 99,453 | 43.5 | 88,073 | 50.3 | 66,225 | 59.8 | 9,080 | 27.0 | 12,723 | 41.7 | 11,380 | 21.3 | 6,620 | 24.1 | 856 | 25.6 | ||
Self Pay | 2,637 | 1.2 | 2,175 | 1.2 | 1,317 | 1.2 | 484 | 1.4 | 369 | 1.2 | 462 | 0.9 | 313 | 1.1 | 18 | 0.5 | ||
Indian Health Service | 41 | 0.0 | 39 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
CHAMPUS/Tricare | 1,976 | 0.9 | 1,659 | 0.9 | 1,296 | 1.2 | 199 | 0.6 | 164 | 0.5 | 317 | 0.6 | 181 | 0.7 | 16 | 0.5 | ||
Child Health Plus B | 3,924 | 1.7 | 2,750 | 1.6 | 1,782 | 1.6 | 604 | 1.8 | 364 | 1.2 | 1,174 | 2.2 | 205 | 0.7 | 33 | 1.0 | ||
Other Insurance | 1,687 | 0.7 | 1,276 | 0.7 | 902 | 0.8 | 234 | 0.7 | 138 | 0.5 | 411 | 0.8 | 147 | 0.5 | 19 | 0.6 | ||
Not Stated | 2,699 | 1.2 | 1,922 | 1.1 | 1,347 | 1.2 | 357 | 1.1 | 191 | 0.6 | 777 | 1.5 | 272 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.4 | ||
Attendant | ||||||||||||||||||
Physician | 202,962 | 88.8 | 155,843 | 89.0 | 96,825 | 87.5 | 30,305 | 90.0 | 28,601 | 93.7 | 47,119 | 88.1 | 24,633 | 89.8 | 3,001 | 89.7 | ||
Cert Midwife | 23,626 | 10.3 | 17,948 | 10.3 | 13,016 | 11.8 | 3,082 | 9.2 | 1,806 | 5.9 | 5,678 | 10.6 | 2,514 | 9.2 | 311 | 9.3 | ||
Other | 1,783 | 0.8 | 1,132 | 0.6 | 776 | 0.7 | 248 | 0.7 | 96 | 0.3 | 651 | 1.2 | 258 | 0.9 | 30 | 0.9 | ||
Not Stated | 130 | 0.1 | 108 | 0.1 | 75 | 0.1 | 22 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.0 | 22 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | ||
How Is Infant Fed3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Breast Milk only | 93,194 | 46.5 | 76,735 | 49.9 | 56,621 | 57.1 | 9,393 | 33.7 | 10,665 | 40.1 | 16,459 | 35.3 | 9,403 | 39.0 | 1,024 | 35.5 | ||
Formula only | 21,693 | 10.8 | 18,192 | 11.8 | 11,822 | 11.9 | 3,617 | 13.0 | 2,744 | 10.3 | 3,501 | 7.5 | 1,751 | 7.3 | 280 | 9.7 | ||
Both | 81,279 | 40.6 | 55,451 | 36.1 | 27,994 | 28.2 | 14,567 | 52.3 | 12,848 | 48.3 | 25,828 | 55.3 | 12,643 | 52.4 | 1,559 | 54.0 | ||
Unknown | 4,225 | 2.1 | 3,346 | 2.2 | 2,673 | 2.7 | 301 | 1.1 | 332 | 1.2 | 879 | 1.9 | 320 | 1.3 | 22 | 0.8 | ||
Pre-Pregnany Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 8,911 | 3.9 | 7,515 | 4.3 | 4,012 | 3.6 | 992 | 2.9 | 2,504 | 8.2 | 1,396 | 2.6 | 712 | 2.6 | 107 | 3.2 | ||
Normal Weight | 104,808 | 45.9 | 84,166 | 48.1 | 55,317 | 50.0 | 11,145 | 33.1 | 17,658 | 57.9 | 20,642 | 38.6 | 10,902 | 39.8 | 1,190 | 35.6 | ||
Overweight | 58,469 | 25.6 | 41,914 | 23.9 | 25,785 | 23.3 | 9,591 | 28.5 | 6,518 | 21.4 | 16,555 | 31.0 | 8,362 | 30.5 | 1,040 | 31.1 | ||
Obese | 49,705 | 21.8 | 36,577 | 20.9 | 22,465 | 20.3 | 10,844 | 32.2 | 3,253 | 10.7 | 13,128 | 24.6 | 6,578 | 24.0 | 957 | 28.6 | ||
Unknown | 6,608 | 2.9 | 4,859 | 2.8 | 3,113 | 2.8 | 1,085 | 3.2 | 579 | 1.9 | 1,749 | 3.3 | 866 | 3.2 | 50 | 1.5 |
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