Health Statistics > Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births (most recent) by state

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Rank	States	Amount
# 1	Mississippi:	11.4 %
# 2	District of Columbia:	10.9 %
# 3	Louisiana:	10.7 %
# 4	South Carolina:	10.1 %
# 5	Alabama:	10 %
= 6	Tennessee:	9.4 %
= 6	Delaware:	9.4 %
# 8	Maryland:	9.1 %
= 9	North Carolina:	9 %
= 9	Colorado:	9 %
= 9	Georgia:	9 %
= 12	Arkansas:	8.9 %
= 12	Wyoming:	8.9 %
# 14	Kentucky:	8.7 %
= 15	Hawaii:	8.6 %
= 15	West Virginia:	8.6 %
= 17	Florida:	8.5 %
= 17	New Mexico:	8.5 %
= 17	Rhode Island:	8.5 %
= 20	Ohio:	8.3 %
= 20	Illinois:	8.3 %
= 22	Virginia:	8.2 %
= 22	Michigan:	8.2 %
= 24	New Jersey:	8.1 %
= 24	Nevada:	8.1 %
= 24	Pennsylvania:	8.1 %
# 27	Missouri:	8 %
= 28	Texas:	7.9 %
= 28	Indiana:	7.9 %
= 28	New York:	7.9 %
# 31	Oklahoma:	7.8 %
# 32	Massachusetts:	7.6 %
# 33	Connecticut:	7.5 %
# 34	Kansas:	7.4 %
# 35	Arizona:	7.1 %
# 36	Vermont:	7 %
# 37	Nebraska:	6.9 %
= 38	Montana:	6.8 %
= 38	Wisconsin:	6.8 %
= 40	Iowa:	6.6 %
= 40	South Dakota:	6.6 %
= 40	California:	6.6 %
= 43	Utah:	6.5 %
= 43	Maine:	6.5 %
= 43	Idaho:	6.5 %
= 43	North Dakota:	6.5 %
= 47	Minnesota:	6.2 %
= 47	New Hampshire:	6.2 %
# 49	Oregon:	6.1 %
= 50	Alaska:	6 %
= 50	Washington:	6 %
	Weighted average:	8.0 %

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