State Data - March of Dimes

State Number Percent of Live Births
Ohio 95,382* 71.6*
Oregon 33,917* 72.6*
Pennsylvania 98,769* 71.6*
Rhode Island 9,501 85.3
South Carolina 39,777* 68.2*
South Dakota 7,919* 67.3*
Tennessee 54,058* 69.5*
Texas 235,316* 59.5*
Utah 40,090* 75.5*
Vermont 5,037* 83.5*
Virginia 86,735 84.8
Washington 59,133* 69.8*
West Virginia 16,954 83.3
Wisconsin 58,825 84.7
Wyoming 5,682* 73.9*
Note: Early prenatal care starts in the first trimester (one to three months). Prenatal care data based on 1989 and 2003
U.S. Revision of the Certificate of Live Birth are not comparable. Asterisked (*) data is impacted by the 2003 revised
birth certificate and not comparable to earlier years. For more information visit marchofdimes.com/peristats/calc.pnc.
Source: National Center for Health Statistics 2009 final natality data. Prepared by the March of Dimes Perinatal Data
Center, 2012.
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