Low-birthweight Babies (1997–2022)

Definition

Number of live born babies weighing less than 2,500 grams (5. pounds or 5 lbs., 8 oz.) in a given calendar year. Rate is percent of total live births.

Data Source

The Division of Population Health Assessment, Tennessee Department of Health.

Notes

• Figure is not displayed according to the Tennessee Department of Health guidelines for release of aggregate data to the public.

Last Updated

2025-06