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Indicator: Low Birth Weight-All Births, by Multiple Race/Ethnicity, King County

Source: Washington State Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, Birth Certificate Data

See also: Indicators | Comparison Data | Health Planning Areas | Multiple Race Categories

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Demographic Differences
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5-year Average, 2003-2007
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Percent
Lower CI
Upper CI
All
6.5
6.4
6.7
Race/Ethnicity
African American alone
10.7
10.0
11.4
American Indian/AN alone
7.8
6.2
9.7
Asian/PI alone
7.5
7.1
7.8
....Asian alone
7.6
7.2
8.0
....Pacific Islander alone
5.5
4.4
6.8
Hispanic/Latina ethnicity
5.7
5.3
6.1
Multiple race
7.1
6.2
8.0
White alone
5.8
5.6
6.0

N/A: Not available
^Too few occurrences to meet validity standard
CI is 95% Confidence Interval
Percent = Percent of live births