Kids Count 2002: South Carolina Indicators
Total Low Birth Weight by Age of Mother: All Races
| Year of Birth | Total | % Total | <15 | % <15 | 15-19 | % 15-19 | 20-24 | % 20-24 | 25-29 | % 25-29 | 30-34 | % 30-34 | 35-39 | % 35-39 | 40-44 | % 40-44 | 45+ | % 45+ | UNK | % UNK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,109 | 8.7 | 32 | 11.7 | 1,105 | 11.4 | 1,531 | 8.6 | 1,251 | 7.4 | 814 | 8.2 | 335 | 10.2 | 39 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.1 |
| 1991 | 5,278 | 9.2 | 54 | 19.9 | 1,150 | 12.1 | 1,652 | 9.3 | 1,261 | 7.8 | 760 | 7.7 | 339 | 10.1 | 56 | 11.9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28.6 |
| 1992 | 5,071 | 9 | 47 | 17.6 | 1,073 | 11.9 | 1,610 | 9.2 | 1,191 | 7.7 | 781 | 7.9 | 301 | 8.6 | 62 | 13.4 | 2 | 13.3 | 4 | 13.8 |
| 1993 | 5,020 | 9.3 | 42 | 16.4 | 994 | 11.8 | 1,567 | 9.6 | 1,172 | 8 | 844 | 8.4 | 354 | 9.8 | 44 | 8.9 | 2 | 11.1 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 1994 | 4,760 | 9.2 | 48 | 17.9 | 1,028 | 12 | 1,336 | 8.8 | 1,099 | 8.1 | 769 | 7.7 | 401 | 10.6 | 71 | 13.1 | 5 | 22.7 | 3 | 15 |
| 1995 | 4,742 | 9.3 | 51 | 18 | 987 | 11.6 | 1,342 | 9.2 | 1,037 | 7.8 | 844 | 8.6 | 397 | 10.3 | 79 | 13.9 | 1 | 4.8 | 4 | 21.1 |
| 1996 | 4,704 | 9.2 | 32 | 13.6 | 983 | 11.8 | 1,313 | 9.4 | 1,090 | 8 | 822 | 8.2 | 372 | 9.2 | 87 | 13.1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 17.4 |
| 1997 | 4,803 | 9.2 | 35 | 17.2 | 966 | 11.6 | 1,346 | 9.4 | 1,135 | 8 | 795 | 7.9 | 435 | 10.2 | 86 | 11.7 | 2 | 7.7 | 3 | 10.3 |
| 1998 | 5,142 | 9.6 | 42 | 18.2 | 988 | 11.8 | 1,424 | 9.5 | 1,210 | 8.3 | 879 | 8.6 | 487 | 10.7 | 101 | 13.5 | 8 | 22.2 | 3 | 20 |
| 1999 | 5,393 | 9.9 | 31 | 14.9 | 1,011 | 12 | 1,624 | 10.5 | 1,297 | 8.7 | 842 | 8.2 | 483 | 10.4 | 97 | 13.6 | 5 | 22.7 | 3 | 23.1 |
| 2000 | 5,412 | 9.7 | 24 | 11.6 | 1,009 | 12.1 | 1,678 | 10.4 | 1,227 | 8.2 | 870 | 8.2 | 484 | 10.2 | 110 | 13.2 | 9 | 18.8 | 1 | 10 |
Prepared by:
Division of Biostatistics
SCDHEC
Columbia, SC 29201