Maternal, Child & Parish Health Profiles
 
Adolescent Health Iberville  
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POPULATION, 2000      
United States Louisiana Iberville
Total  281,421,906 4,468,976 33,320
% White 75.1 63.9 49.3
% Black 12.3 32.5 49.7
% Other 12.5 3.6 1.0
Children and Adolescents by Age, Both Sexes
0-3 years 15,143,217 251,413 1,775
4-5 Years 7,882,947 129,132 861
6-11 Years 25,041,785 410,027 2,881
12-14 Years 12,205,286 212,024 1,618
15-19 Years 19,911,052 360,945 2,711
Females by Age
Under 15 52,222 490,877 3,494
15 - 19 19,601 178,932 1,387
20 - 24 20,482 167,174 1,046
25 - 29 19,206 148,590 1,058
30 - 34 17,394 154,058 1,246
35 - 39 19,141 181,627 1,506
40 and over 108,947 987,866 7,040
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census  2000, Sample File 3 (SF3), Tables: P6. Race and P8. Sex by Age,
              http://factfinder.census.gov  <keyword: data sets>.
BIRTHS      
United States Louisiana Iberville
2002 4,021,726 64,755 423
2001 4,025,933 65,193 511
2000 4,058,814 67,843 510
1999 3,959,417 67,034 460
1998 3,941,553 66,773 509
2002 Birth Rates by Race (rate/1,000 population)
 All Races  13.9 14.5 12.7
 White  13.5 12.8 10.7
 Black  15.7 18.3 14.8
 Other  13.4 9.6 8.6
Source: DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table 1-A
 
   National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol 52, No. 10, Dec 17, 2003. Births Final Data for 2002, Table 1
               http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/nvsr/nvsr.htm
BIRTHS TO TEENAGERS      
United States Louisiana Iberville
Percent of Total Births Born to Mothers 15 - 19 Years of Age
2002 10.6 15.5 20.8
2001 11.1 15.8 20.4
2000 11.6 16.6 18.2
1999 12.2 17.1 20.7
1998 12.3 18.0 19.3
Source:  DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table 1-A
 
               National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol 52, No. 10, Dec 17, 2003. Births Final Data for 2002, Table 2. 
               http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/nvsr/nvsr.htm
INFANT MORTALITY (rates per 1,000 live births)  
United States Louisiana Iberville
Infant Mortality Rates
2002 7.0 10.2 9.5
2001 6.8 9.8 15.7
2000 6.9 8.9 7.8
1999 7.1 9.2 4.3
1998 7.2 9.1 7.9
Infant Mortality Rates by Race,  1998 — 20021 
All races 7.0 9.4 9.1
White 5.8 6.2 6.8
Black 14.4 14.1 10.9
Other not available 5.9 0.0
1U.S. rates by race are for the year 2002 only.
Source: DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Tables: 30-A & 31-A 
 
 National Center for Health Statistics, Health, United States, 2004 With Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans,
             Hyattsville, Maryland, 2004, Table 32 
ADEQUATE PRENATAL CARE (modified Kessner Index)  
United States Louisiana Iberville
Percent of all Mothers Receiving Adequate Prenatal Care
2002 76.2 78.9 71.9
2001 76.0 77.8 70.3
2000 76.0 78.0 65.8
1999 76.3 77.5 72.9
1998 76.0 76.9 73.2
Percent Receiving Adequate Prenatal Care by Race, 2002
% White 78.3 86.3 92.4
% Black 66.4 68.7 57.4
% Other not available 79.8 66.7
Source: DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table 10-A
         
 United Health Foundation America's Health: State Health Rankings, 2004
             http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org
BIRTH WEIGHT, 2000 – 2002       
United States Louisiana Iberville
Low Birth Weight by Race, (less than 2,500 grams or 5 lbs., 8 oz.)
% All races 7.7 10.5 11.8
% White 6.7 7.6 9.3
% Black 13.1 14.6 13.7
% Other 7.7 8.2 0.0
Very Low Birth Weight by Race, (less than 1,500 grams or 3 lbs., 4 oz.)
% All races 1.4 2.2 3.0
% White 1.2 1.3 2.2
% Black 3.1 3.6 3.5
% Other 0.8 1.4 0.0
Source: DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table 10-A
            
             National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 52, No. 19, May 10, 2004: Trends in Characteristics of Births by State: 2002, Table 2
NUTRITION & GROWTH INDICATORS    
Pediatric & Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS), 2001-20032,3
United States Louisiana Iberville
Ever Breastfed
# Children Included in Analysis 1,745,538 577,904 11,645
 %  Ever Breastfed 53.2 19.7 7.6
Breastfed for at LeaSt6 Months
# Children Included in Analysis 2,283,535 5,956,455 134,750
 %  breastfed at leaSt6 months 21.5 1.1 0.4
Breastfed for at Least 12 Months
# Children Included in Analysis 3,708,978 12,442,000 229,500
% breastfed at leaSt12 months   13.6 0.5 0.2
Weight, Children 2 to under 5 Years4
% At Risk for Overweight  15.7 14.9 12.1
% Overweight  14.7 13 15.8
% Underweight  5.2 12.8 3.5
Anemia, Children 2 to under 5 Years5 
% With Iron-deficiency Anemia 12.8 14.7 11.3
*Percentages are not calculated if <100 records included in analysis
2PedNSS is a program-based surveillance system that monitors the nutritional status of low-income infants, 
   children, and women in federally funded maternal and child health programs.
3U.S. data for 2003 only
4Based on the CDC growth chart percentiles for weight -for-length for children under 2 years of age and 
  BMI-for-age for children 2 years to under 5.
5Based on the 1998 CDC MMWR "Recommendations to Prevent and Control Iron Deficiency in the  United States"
Source: PedNSS, Table 7B 2001-2003  http://www.cdc.gov/pednss
ALCOHOL, TOBACCO & OTHER DRUG USE (ATOD)  
Communities that Care Survey (CTC) — grades 6, 8, 10 & 12 combined6
United States Louisiana Iberville
Percent of Students Reporting ATOD Used in Lifetime 
1998
Alcohol  Survey not conducted throughout United States 56 58
Cigarettes  49 47
Chewing Tobacco  19 16
Marijuana  22 23
Inhalants  14 11
Hallucinogens  5 3
Cocaine  3 3
Methamphetamines  4 2
2001
Alcohol  59 58
Cigarettes  47 39
Chewing Tobacco  18 12
Marijuana  22 22
Inhalants  14 11
Hallucinogens  6 4
Cocaine  4 3
Methamphetamines  5 3
2002
Alcohol  54 51
Cigarettes  40 35
Chewing Tobacco  16 10
Marijuana  19 16
Inhalants  12 10
Hallucinogens  4 3
Cocaine  3 2
Methamphetamines  3 3
6Unweight aggregate 
Source: DHH, Office for Addictive Disorders, Louisiana Communities That Care Survey, State and Parish Reports, 
             http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov
PEER/INDIVIDUAL RISK & PROTECTIVE FACTORS, 2002  
Communities that Care Survey (CTC) — grades 6, 8, 10 & 12 combined7
United States Louisiana Iberville
Percent of Students Reporting Risk Factors
 Rebelliousness   Survey not conducted throughout United States 44 47
 Early Initiation of Anti-Social Behavior (ASB) 38 49
 Early Initiation of Drug Use   38 32
 Attitudes Favorable to ASB   39 39
 Attitudes Favorable to Drug Use   35 33
 Perceived Risk of Drug Use   38 42
 Interaction with Antisocial Peers   51 62
 Friend's Use of Drugs   34 30
 Sensation Seeking   40 34
 Rewards for ASB   36 33
 Gang Involvement   14 21
Percent of Students Reporting Protective Factors
 Social Skills   63 60
 Belief in the Moral Order 54 54
7Unweight aggregate 
Source: DHH, Office for Addictive Disorders, Louisiana Communities That Care Survey, State and  Parish Reports, 
              http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/