Table 5: Live Birth Summary by Mother's Age, New York State - 2019

Category Mother's Age
Total < 15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45 + N.S.
All Births 220,536 58 1,582 5,012 32,564 55,809 70,278 43,513 10,700 1,019 1
Sex
Male 112,531 28 795 2,561 16,789 28,389 35,929 22,074 5,451 515 0
Female 108,003 30 787 2,451 15,775 27,418 34,349 21,439 5,249 504 1
Not Stated 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Race/Ethnicity
White Non-Hisp 108,499 9 352 1,679 13,943 25,681 38,045 23,074 5,203 513 0
Black Non-Hisp 31,556 16 383 1,039 5,541 8,616 8,481 5,628 1,664 188 0
Other Non-Hisp 29,668 2 71 330 3,075 7,622 10,400 6,476 1,559 133 0
Not Stated NH 381 0 7 8 62 82 107 94 17 3 1
Hispanic 50,432 31 769 1,956 9,943 13,808 13,245 8,241 2,257 182 0
Marital Status
Out of Wedlock 83,433 58 1,546 4,327 20,264 24,305 18,798 10,781 3,079 274 1
Married 137,086 0 36 685 12,297 31,498 51,476 32,729 7,621 744 0
Not Stated 17 0 0 0 3 6 4 3 0 1 0
Birthweight
< 1500 gms 2,959 6 36 83 444 731 846 591 202 20 0
1500-2499 gms 14,786 5 161 374 2,328 3,562 4,381 2,992 838 145 0
2500 + gms 202,403 47 1,384 4,551 29,700 51,401 64,955 39,871 9,641 852 1
Not Stated 388 0 1 4 92 115 96 59 19 2 0
Plurality
Single Births 213,209 58 1,548 4,922 31,786 54,130 67,798 41,766 10,293 907 1
Twins 7,147 0 34 90 763 1,649 2,408 1,705 392 106 0
Triplets + 180 0 0 0 15 30 72 42 15 6 0
Month PNC Began
1st - 3rd month 166,733 15 751 2,952 21,873 41,169 56,071 34,894 8,272 735 1
4th - 6th month 36,445 24 510 1,309 7,119 10,004 9,667 5,924 1,680 208 0
7th - 9th month 10,288 14 222 509 2,170 2,793 2,566 1,538 429 47 0
No PNC 1,630 3 42 61 350 414 404 275 76 5 0
PNC Start Unk 2,367 1 21 93 497 612 636 392 105 10 0
PNC Unknown 3,073 1 36 88 555 817 934 490 138 14 0
Order of Birth
1st Child 89,669 58 1,486 4,245 19,167 23,710 26,091 11,820 2,709 383 0
2nd Child 70,522 0 92 699 9,762 17,891 23,721 14,955 3,141 260 1
3rd Child 33,786 0 4 62 2,867 8,682 11,337 8,648 2,056 130 0
4th Child + 26,513 0 0 6 762 5,515 9,115 8,079 2,791 245 0
Not Stated 46 0 0 0 6 11 14 11 3 1 0
Method of Delivery
Vaginal 147,006 46 1,301 4,022 24,736 39,005 46,026 25,876 5,643 350 1
Cesarean 73,126 12 280 988 7,730 16,671 24,158 17,582 5,039 666 0
Not Stated 404 0 1 2 98 133 94 55 18 3 0
Mother's Education
< 12 Years 30,528 57 1,394 2,077 6,897 7,410 6,788 4,417 1,367 121 0
12 Years 50,578 0 161 2,242 13,842 15,063 11,168 6,282 1,667 153 0
13-15 Years 51,191 0 10 630 9,158 16,482 14,877 7,942 1,927 165 0
16 Years 45,792 0 1 5 1,982 10,590 18,747 11,594 2,628 245 0
17+ Years 40,899 0 0 0 399 5,849 18,294 13,008 3,028 321 0
Not Stated 1,548 1 16 58 286 415 404 270 83 14 1
Place of Birth
Hospital 213,492 57 1,559 4,922 31,704 54,162 67,937 41,879 10,292 980 0
Home 2,507 1 7 24 349 645 777 545 149 10 0
Other 4,536 0 16 66 511 1,002 1,563 1,089 259 29 1
Not Stated 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Primary Financial Coverage
Medicaid/Fam Hlth Plus 110,252 49 1,331 4,164 24,580 33,041 27,431 15,210 4,113 333 0
Private Insurance 100,146 7 146 544 5,935 19,890 40,109 26,707 6,164 643 1
Self Pay 2,241 0 25 54 448 646 599 340 119 10 0
Indian Health Service 52 0 0 4 15 17 11 5 0 0 0
CHAMPUS/Tricare 1,797 0 4 57 469 547 469 222 27 2 0
Child Health Plus B 2,558 2 38 84 490 695 689 429 121 10 0
Other Insurance 2,024 0 22 63 375 541 580 355 77 11 0
Not Stated 1,466 0 16 42 252 432 390 245 79 10 0
Attendant
Physician 195,452 41 1,300 4,193 27,527 48,675 63,195 39,687 9,870 963 1
Cert Midwife 23,207 16 270 790 4,632 6,569 6,588 3,551 743 48 0
Other 1,737 1 11 26 382 509 461 259 80 8 0
Not Stated 140 0 1 3 23 56 34 16 7 0 0
How Is Infant Fed1
Breast Milk only 89,517 11 356 1,468 10,999 21,924 31,255 18,904 4,250 350 0
Formula only 20,916 13 294 779 3,840 5,707 5,981 3,389 837 76 0
Both 78,984 19 655 2,051 13,286 20,755 23,349 14,728 3,793 348 0
Unknown 4,549 2 24 77 530 975 1,555 1,097 259 29 1
Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index
Underweight 7,690 4 115 343 1,679 2,071 2,138 1,104 223 13 0
Normal Weight 97,634 36 818 2,392 14,359 23,434 31,991 19,582 4,564 458 0
Overweight 57,259 10 344 1,092 7,989 14,662 18,177 11,710 2,980 295 0
Obese 51,781 7 232 993 7,488 14,022 16,088 10,066 2,656 228 1
Unknown 6,172 1 73 192 1,049 1,620 1,884 1,051 277 25 0

1 Infants admitted to the NICU or transferred to another hospital are excluded