Birth Statistics

Births rates across Lake County, Illinois by ZIP Code. Explanation of field attributes:

LBW - Low birth weight is defined as a birth where the baby weighs less than 2,500 grams. This is a percent.

Preterm - Preterm birth is defined as a birth that occur before 37 weeks of pregnancy. This is a percent.

Teen Birth – Teen births are defined as women aged 15 to 19 years who give birth. This is a rate.

Birth Rate – Birth rate is defined as the number of live births per 1,000 populations.

1st Trimester of Care – 1st Trimester of care refers to the doctor’s visits and care provided during the first 13 weeks of pregnancy. This is a percent.
Organization: Lake County, Illinois
Organization URL: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/lake-county-il
Last updated: 2018-09-18T15:00:51.394Z
Tags: Birth, Health, Lake County Illinois, baby, child, first trimester care, low birth weight, maternal, pregnancy, preterm, teen birth