Oregon: Births
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Births
| Number of Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR # | US # | |
| 48,689 | 4,265,555 | |
| Number of Births per 1,000 Population, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR | US | |
| 13.2 | 14.2 | |
| Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Ages 15-19, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR | US | |
| 35.7 | 41.9 | |
| Percentage Change in Teen Birth Rate, 1991-2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR % | US % | |
| -35% | -32% | |
| Number of Preterm Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR # | US # | |
| Number of Preterm Births | 4,999 | 542,893 |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR % | US % | |
| 10.3% | 12.8% | |
| Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 10.1% | 11.7% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 11.4% | 18.5% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 12.2% |
| Number of Births of Low Birthweight, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR # | US # | |
| 2,963 | 351,974 | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR % | US % | |
| 6.1% | 8.3% | |
| Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR % | US % | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 6.0% | 7.3% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 8.5% | 14.0% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| Total | 6.1% | 8.3% |