North Dakota: Births
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Births
| Number of Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND # | US # | |
| 8,621 | 4,265,555 | |
| Number of Births per 1,000 Population, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND | US | |
| 13.6 | 14.2 | |
| Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Ages 15-19, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND | US | |
| 26.5 | 41.9 | |
| Percentage Change in Teen Birth Rate, 1991-2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND % | US % | |
| -25% | -32% | |
| Number of Preterm Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND # | US # | |
| Number of Preterm Births | 1,047 | 542,893 |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND % | US % | |
| 12.1% | 12.8% | |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 11.6% | 11.7% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | NSD | 18.5% |
| Hispanic | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| Number of Births of Low Birthweight, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND # | US # | |
| 576 | 351,974 | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND % | US % | |
| 6.7% | 8.3% | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ND % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 6.7% | 7.3% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | NSD | 14.0% |
| Hispanic | 8.8% | 7.0% |
| Total | 6.7% | 8.3% |