March of Dimes March of Dimes Peristats

Texas

Austin

Birthweight

Low birthweight:


Healthy people 2020

  • Low birthweight: reduce to no more than 7.8% of live births.

Footnotes

  • Low birthweight is less than 2500 grams (5 1/2 pounds).

Source

  • National Center for Health Statistics, final natality data.
  • Retrieved May 20, 2013, from www.marchofdimes.com/peristats.