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Vermont: Births

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Births

Number of Births, 2006Compare
 VT
#
US
#
 6,5114,265,555
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Number of Births per 1,000 Population, 2006Compare
 VT
US
 10.414.2
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Number of Live Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006Compare
 VT
#
VT
%
US
#
US
%
Non-Hispanic White6,20095.2%2,308,64054.1%
Non-Hispanic Black741.1%617,24714.5%
Non-Hispanic American Indian130.2%42,2171.0%
Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander1081.7%227,9785.3%
Hispanic741.1%1,039,07724.4%
Not Stated420.6%30,3960.7%
Total6,511100.0%4,265,555100.0%
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Live Births by Hispanic Origin of Mother, 2006Compare
 VT
#
VT
%
US
#
US
%
Mexican1925.7%718,14669.1%
Puerto Rican1824.3%66,9326.4%
Cuban56.8%16,9361.6%
Central and South American1216.2%165,32115.9%
Other and Unknown Hispanic Origin2027.0%71,7426.9%
Total Births of Hispanic Origin74100.0%1,039,077100.0%
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Ages 15-19, 2006Compare
 VT
US
 20.841.9
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Percentage Change in Teen Birth Rate, 1991-2006Compare
 VT
%
US
%
 -47%-32%
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Number of Preterm Births, 2006Compare
 VT
#
US
#
Number of Preterm Births622542,893
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Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births, 2006Compare
 VT
%
US
%
 9.6%12.8%
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Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006Compare
 VT
%
US
%
Non-Hispanic White9.5%11.7%
Non-Hispanic BlackNSD18.5%
HispanicNSD12.2%
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Number of Births of Low Birthweight, 2006Compare
 VT
#
US
#
 447351,974
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Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births, 2006Compare
 VT
%
US
%
 6.9%8.3%
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Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2006Compare
 VT
%
US
%
Non-Hispanic White6.7%7.3%
Non-Hispanic BlackNSD14.0%
HispanicNSD7.0%
Total6.9%8.3%
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