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Minnesota: Births
Compare Minnesota to:
Births
Number of Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN # | US # | |
| 73,525 | 4,265,555 | |
| Number of Births per 1,000 Population, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN | US | |
| 14.2 | 14.2 | |
| Number of Live Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN # | MN % | US # | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 54,061 | 73.5% | 2,308,640 | 54.1% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 6,306 | 8.6% | 617,247 | 14.5% |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian | 1,479 | 2.0% | 42,217 | 1.0% |
| Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander | 4,506 | 6.1% | 227,978 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 6,027 | 8.2% | 1,039,077 | 24.4% |
| Not Stated | 1,146 | 1.6% | 30,396 | 0.7% |
| Total | 73,525 | 100.0% | 4,265,555 | 100.0% |
| Live Births by Hispanic Origin of Mother, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN # | MN % | US # | US % | |
| Mexican | 4,407 | 73.1% | 718,146 | 69.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 119 | 2.0% | 66,932 | 6.4% |
| Cuban | 29 | 0.5% | 16,936 | 1.6% |
| Central and South American | 912 | 15.1% | 165,321 | 15.9% |
| Other and Unknown Hispanic Origin | 560 | 9.3% | 71,742 | 6.9% |
| Total Births of Hispanic Origin | 6,027 | 100.0% | 1,039,077 | 100.0% |
| Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Ages 15-19, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN | US | |
| 27.9 | 41.9 | |
| Percentage Change in Teen Birth Rate, 1991-2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN % | US % | |
| -25% | -32% | |
| Number of Preterm Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN # | US # | |
| Number of Preterm Births | 7,718 | 542,893 |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN % | US % | |
| 10.5% | 12.8% | |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 10.3% | 11.7% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 13.1% | 18.5% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% | 12.2% |
| Number of Births of Low Birthweight, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN # | US # | |
| 4,807 | 351,974 | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN % | US % | |
| 6.5% | 8.3% | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| MN % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 6.0% | 7.3% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 10.3% | 14.0% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| Total | 6.5% | 8.3% |
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