TABLE
N43. LIVE BIRTHS BY AGE, RACE/ETHNICITY, AND SMOKING STATUS OF
MOTHER
NEW
JERSEY, 1999 |
| RACE/ETHNICITY
AND SMOKING STATUS OF MOTHER |
TOTAL |
AGE
GROUP |
| 10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45+ |
| NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
NO. |
% |
| WHITE
NON-HISPANIC |
| Yes |
7,393
|
11.8
|
3
|
18.8
|
655
|
33.1
|
1,468
|
23.0
|
3,907
|
10.1
|
1,344
|
8.8
|
16
|
10.9
|
| No |
52,658
|
84.4
|
12
|
75.0
|
1,267
|
64.0
|
4,712
|
74.0
|
33,288
|
86.1
|
13,257
|
87.2
|
121
|
82.3
|
| Not Stated |
2,344
|
3.8
|
1
|
6.3
|
58
|
2.9
|
190
|
3.0
|
1,481
|
3.8
|
597
|
3.9
|
10
|
6.8
|
| Total |
62,395
|
100.0
|
16
|
100.0
|
1,980
|
100.0
|
6,370
|
100.0
|
38,676
|
100.0
|
15,198
|
100.0
|
147
|
100.0
|
| BLACK
NON-HISPANIC |
| Yes |
2,535
|
13.6
|
4
|
4.3
|
401
|
13.3
|
677
|
13.6
|
1,081
|
13.2
|
356
|
15.5
|
16
|
33.3
|
| No |
15,789
|
84.7
|
87
|
94.6
|
2,598
|
85.9
|
4,254
|
85.3
|
6,941
|
84.9
|
1,880
|
81.6
|
28
|
58.3
|
| Not Stated |
310
|
1.7
|
1
|
1.1
|
25
|
0.8
|
56
|
1.1
|
152
|
1.9
|
68
|
3.0
|
4
|
8.3
|
| Total |
18,634
|
100.0
|
92
|
100.0
|
3,024
|
100.0
|
4,987
|
100.0
|
8,174
|
100.0
|
2,304
|
100.0
|
48
|
100.0
|
| HISPANIC |
| Yes |
1,278
|
6.1
|
4
|
6.8
|
218
|
7.3
|
396
|
6.8
|
535
|
5.5
|
122 |
5.0
|
3
|
14.3
|
| No |
19,605
|
93.3
|
55
|
93.2
|
2,737
|
92.2
|
5,433
|
92.7
|
9,076
|
93.8
|
2284 |
94.3
|
18
|
85.7
|
| Not Stated |
126
|
0.6
|
0
|
0.0
|
13
|
0.4
|
33
|
0.6
|
65
|
0.7
|
15 |
0.6
|
0
|
0.0
|
| Total |
21,009
|
100.0
|
59
|
100.0
|
2,968
|
100.0
|
5,862
|
100.0
|
9,676
|
100.0
|
2,421
|
100.0
|
21
|
100.0
|
| ASIAN/PACIFIC
ISLANDER NON-HISPANIC |
| Yes |
97
|
1.2
|
0
|
N/A |
6
|
6.0
|
20
|
2.5
|
52
|
1.0
|
18
|
1.2
|
1
|
12.5
|
| No |
7,615
|
97.5
|
0
|
N/A |
94
|
94.0
|
762
|
96.5
|
5,271
|
97.8
|
1,481
|
97.2
|
7
|
87.5
|
| Not Stated |
96
|
1.2
|
0
|
N/A |
0
|
0.0
|
8
|
1.0
|
64
|
1.2
|
24
|
1.6
|
0
|
0.0
|
| Total |
7,808
|
100.0
|
0
|
N/A |
100
|
100.0
|
790
|
100.0
|
5,387
|
100.0
|
1,523
|
100.0
|
8
|
100.0
|
| OTHER
NON-HISPANIC |
| Yes |
81
|
10.6
|
0
|
N/A |
11
|
14.3
|
16
|
10.6
|
36
|
8.9
|
18
|
13.6
|
0
|
N/A |
| No |
678
|
88.7
|
0
|
N/A |
65
|
84.4
|
135
|
89.4
|
366
|
90.6
|
112
|
84.8
|
0
|
N/A |
| Not Stated |
5
|
0.7
|
0
|
N/A |
1
|
1.3
|
0
|
0.0
|
2
|
0.5
|
2
|
1.5
|
0
|
N/A |
| Total |
764
|
100.0
|
0
|
N/A |
77
|
100.0
|
151
|
100.0
|
404
|
100.0
|
132
|
100.0
|
0
|
N/A |
| TOTAL |
| Yes |
11,443
|
10.1
|
11
|
6.6
|
1,297
|
15.8
|
2,585
|
14.0
|
5,642
|
8.8
|
1,872
|
8.3
|
36
|
15.1
|
| No |
96,686
|
85.0
|
154
|
92.2
|
6,803
|
82.7
|
15,349
|
83.2
|
55,115
|
85.9
|
19,085
|
84.6
|
176
|
73.9
|
| Not Stated |
5,681
|
5.0
|
2
|
1.2
|
125
|
1.5
|
517
|
2.8
|
3,404
|
5.3
|
1,593
|
7.1
|
26
|
10.9
|
| Total |
113,810
|
100.0
|
167
|
100.0
|
8,225
|
100.0
|
18,451
|
100.0
|
64,161
|
100.0
|
22,550
|
100.0
|
238
|
100.0
|
| Total
by race/ethnicity and total by age includes race/ethnicity not
stated and/or age not stated. |
| Use
of cigarettes by the mother is self-reported and under-reporting
is possible. |
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