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National Perinatal Statistics
Women Ages 15-44 Without Health Insurance by State, 1999-2000
State
Percent
Rank
Alabama
18.6
36
Alaska
19.7
37
Arizona
24.5
47
Arkansas
18.1
35
California
23.0
46
Colorado
17.2
30
Connecticut
10.7
6
Delaware
10.8
7
Dist. of Columbia
13.9
20
Florida
22.4
45
Georgia
15.0
24
Hawaii
12.4
13
Idaho
20.7
40
Illinois
16.4
28
Indiana
13.4
17
Iowa
11.4
9
Kansas
13.0
15
Kentucky
17.4
32
Louisiana
25.3
49
Maine
14.1
22
Maryland
14.5
23
Massachusetts
12.2
11
Michigan
12.9
14
Minnesota
8.9
2
Mississippi
20.0
39
Missouri
11.3
8
Montana
21.1
42
Nebraska
9.5
3
Nevada
21.7
43
New Hampshire
10.0
5
New Jersey
17.3
31
New Mexico
30.8
51
New York
19.9
38
North Carolina
17.7
33
North Dakota
13.5
18
Ohio
13.6
19
Oklahoma
24.5
48
Oregon
16.2
26
Pennsylvania
9.9
4
Rhode Island
6.2
1
South Carolina
16.8
29
South Dakota
14.0
21
Tennessee
13.2
16
Texas
26.4
50
Utah
15.7
25
Vermont
12.3
12
Virginia
16.4
27
Washington
17.9
34
West Virginia
22.2
44
Wisconsin
11.6
10
Wyoming
20.9
41
U.S. Total
17.9
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Notes: Figures are three-year averages.
Rankings are based on 2 decimal places.
Source: Bureau of the Census, 2001. Unpublished data using Current Population Surveys from March 2000 and March 2001.
State rankings computed by the March of Dimes Perinatal Data Center.
Summary Data
United States Perinatal Data Summary
Preconceptional Health
Substance Abuse by Pregnancy Status, 1999-2000
Results from the 1995 & 2000 March of Dimes Folic Acid Gallup Surveys
Prenatal Care
Month Prenatal Care Began, 2000
Adequacy of Prenatal Care by State, 2000 (Map)
Adequacy of Prenatal Care by Maternal Race/Ethnicity, 2000
Adequacy of Prenatal Care, 2000
Early Prenatal Care by State, 2000
Early Prenatal Care by Hispanic Ethnicity, 2000
Early Prenatal Care, 1990-2000
Early Prenatal Care by Maternal Race, 2000
Live Births
Fertility Rates, 1990-2000
Live Births by Maternal Age, 2000
Prematurity and Low Birthweight
Live Births by Gestational Age and Birthweight, 2000
Low and Very Low Birthweight Births, 1990-2000
Low and Very Low Birthweight Births by Maternal Race, 2000
Low and Very Low Birthweight Births by Hispanic Ethnicity, 2000
Preterm Births, 1990-2000
Infant Mortality
Infant Mortality Rates by State, 1999
International Comparisons of Infant Mortality Rates
Infant Mortality Rates by Hispanic Ethnicity, 1999
Infant Mortality Rates by Maternal Race, 1999
Ten Leading Causes of Infant Mortality, 1999
Infant Mortality, 1915-1999
Five Leading Causes of Neonatal Mortality, 1999
Birth Defects
Leading Categories of Birth Defects
Descriptions of Leading Categories of Birth Defects
Leading Causes of Infant Death, 1999
Economic Costs of Birth Defects
Fiscal Issues
Expenditures for Perinatal Care
Health Insurance Coverage Women Ages 15-44, 2000
Economic Costs of Perinatal Care, 1999
Children Under Age 19 Without Health Insurance by State, 1999-2000
Women Ages 15-44 Without Health Insurance by State, 1999-2000
Health Insurance Coverage Children Under Age 19, 2000
Perinatal Statistics
PeriStats Interactive Perinatal Data Resource
National Perinatal Statistics
Statistical Publications
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