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Livingston |
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Livingston Parish |
All Parishes |
POPULATION, 2000 |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Total |
281,421,906 |
4,468,976 |
91,814 |
% White |
75.1 |
63.9 |
94.3 |
% Black |
12.3 |
32.5 |
4.2 |
% Other |
12.5 |
3.6 |
1.4 |
Children and Adolescents
by Age, Both Sexes |
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0-3 years |
15,143,217 |
251,413 |
5,292 |
4-5 Years |
7,882,947 |
129,132 |
3,030 |
6-11 Years |
25,041,785 |
410,027 |
8,936 |
12-14 Years |
12,205,286 |
212,024 |
4,825 |
15-19 Years |
19,911,052 |
360,945 |
7,507 |
Females by Age |
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Under 15 |
52,222 |
490,877 |
10,554 |
15 - 19 |
19,601 |
178,932 |
3,593 |
20 - 24 |
20,482 |
167,174 |
2,888 |
25 - 29 |
19,206 |
148,590 |
3,360 |
30 - 34 |
17,394 |
154,058 |
3,680 |
35 - 39 |
19,141 |
181,627 |
4,033 |
40 and over |
108,947 |
987,866 |
18,112 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000, Sample File 3 (SF3), Tables: P6. Race
and P8. Sex by Age, |
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http://factfinder.census.gov |
<keyword: data
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BIRTHS |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
2002 |
4,021,726 |
64,755 |
1,484 |
2001 |
4,025,933 |
65,193 |
1,474 |
2000 |
4,058,814 |
67,843 |
1,502 |
1999 |
3,959,417 |
67,034 |
1,442 |
1998 |
3,941,553 |
66,773 |
1,386 |
2002 Birth Rates by Race
(rate/1,000 population) |
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All Races |
13.9 |
14.5 |
16.2 |
White |
13.5 |
12.8 |
16.2 |
Black |
15.7 |
18.3 |
18.3 |
Other |
13.4 |
9.6 |
6.1 |
Source: DHH/OPH,
Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table
1-A |
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National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol 52,
No. 10, Dec 17, 2003. Births Final Data for 2002, Table 1 |
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http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/nvsr/nvsr.htm |
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BIRTHS TO TEENAGERS |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Percent of Total
Births Born to Mothers 15 - 19 Years of Age |
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2002 |
10.6 |
15.5 |
12.3 |
2001 |
11.1 |
15.8 |
12.5 |
2000 |
11.6 |
16.6 |
13.5 |
1999 |
12.2 |
17.1 |
14.7 |
1998 |
12.3 |
18.0 |
15.0 |
Source: DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health
Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table 1-A |
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National Vital Statistics
Reports, Vol 52, No. 10, Dec 17, 2003. Births Final Data for 2002, Table
2. |
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http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/nvsr/nvsr.htm |
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INFANT MORTALITY (rates per 1,000 live births) |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Infant Mortality Rates |
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2002 |
7.0 |
10.2 |
7.4 |
2001 |
6.8 |
9.8 |
10.2 |
2000 |
6.9 |
8.9 |
2.7 |
1999 |
7.1 |
9.2 |
5.5 |
1998 |
7.2 |
9.1 |
5.1 |
Infant Mortality Rates by
Race, 1998 — 20021 |
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All races |
7.0 |
9.4 |
6.2 |
White |
5.8 |
6.2 |
5.7 |
Black |
14.4 |
14.1 |
9.7 |
Other |
not available |
5.9 |
62.5 |
*Rate not calculated |
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1U.S. rates by race are for the year 2002 only. |
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Source:
DHH/OPH, Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data
Tables, Tables: 30-A & 31-A |
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National Center for Health Statistics,
Health, United States, 2004 With Chartbook on Trends in the Health of
Americans, |
Hyattsville, Maryland, 2004,
Table 32 |
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ADEQUATE
PRENATAL CARE (modified Kessner Index) |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Percent of all
Mothers Receiving Adequate Prenatal Care |
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2002 |
76.2 |
78.9 |
86.2 |
2001 |
76.0 |
77.8 |
88.9 |
2000 |
76.0 |
78.0 |
84.6 |
1999 |
76.3 |
77.5 |
87.5 |
1998 |
76.0 |
76.9 |
84.5 |
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Percent
Receiving Adequate Prenatal Care by Race, 2002 |
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% White |
78.3 |
86.3 |
86.9 |
% Black |
66.4 |
68.7 |
71.8 |
% Other |
not available |
79.8 |
85.7 |
Source: DHH/OPH,
Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table
10-A |
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United Health Foundation America's Health:
State Health Rankings, 2004 |
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http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org |
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BIRTH WEIGHT, 2000 – 2002 |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Low Birth
Weight by Race, (less than 2,500 grams or 5 lbs., 8 oz.) |
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% All races |
7.7 |
10.5 |
8.1 |
% White |
6.7 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
% Black |
13.1 |
14.6 |
14.0 |
% Other |
7.7 |
8.2 |
10.5 |
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Very Low Birth
Weight by Race, (less than 1,500 grams or 3 lbs., 4 oz.) |
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% All races |
1.4 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
% White |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
% Black |
3.1 |
3.6 |
2.1 |
% Other |
0.8 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
Source: DHH/OPH,
Louisiana Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics Data Tables, Table
10-A |
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National Vital Statistics
Reports, Vol. 52, No. 19, May 10, 2004: Trends in Characteristics of Births
by State: 2002, Table 2 |
NUTRITION &
GROWTH INDICATORS |
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Pediatric &
Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS), 2001-20032,3 |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Ever Breastfed |
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# Children Included in
Analysis |
1,745,538 |
577,904 |
6,823 |
%
Ever Breastfed |
53.2 |
19.7 |
26.6 |
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Breastfed for at LeaSt6
Months |
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# Children Included in
Analysis |
2,283,535 |
5,956,455 |
88,333 |
%
breastfed at leaSt6 months |
21.5 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
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Breastfed for at LeaSt12
Months |
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# Children Included in
Analysis |
3,708,978 |
12,442,000 |
167,000 |
% breastfed at leaSt12 months |
13.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
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Weight, Children 2 to
under 5 Years4 |
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% At Risk for Overweight |
15.7 |
14.9 |
15.5 |
% Overweight |
14.7 |
13 |
12.4 |
% Underweight |
5.2 |
12.8 |
3.9 |
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Anemia, Children 2 to
under 5 Years5 |
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%
With Iron-deficiency Anemia |
12.8 |
14.7 |
9.6 |
*Percentages are
not calculated if <100 records included in analysis |
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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. |
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3U.S. data for 2003 only |
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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. |
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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 |
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ALCOHOL, TOBACCO
& OTHER DRUG USE (ATOD) |
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Communities
that Care Survey (CTC) — grades 6, 8, 10 & 12 combined6 |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Percent of
Students Reporting ATOD Used in Lifetime |
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1998 |
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Alcohol |
Survey not
conducted throughout United States |
56 |
60 |
Cigarettes |
49 |
55 |
Chewing
Tobacco |
19 |
27 |
Marijuana |
22 |
25 |
Inhalants |
14 |
18 |
Hallucinogens |
5 |
12 |
Cocaine |
3 |
5 |
Methamphetamines |
4 |
7 |
2001 |
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Alcohol |
59 |
61 |
Cigarettes |
47 |
50 |
Chewing
Tobacco |
18 |
24 |
Marijuana |
22 |
24 |
Inhalants |
14 |
17 |
Hallucinogens |
6 |
10 |
Cocaine |
4 |
4 |
Methamphetamines |
5 |
7 |
2002 |
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Alcohol |
54 |
55 |
Cigarettes |
40 |
41 |
Chewing
Tobacco |
16 |
20 |
Marijuana |
19 |
19 |
Inhalants |
12 |
12 |
Hallucinogens |
4 |
5 |
Cocaine |
3 |
3 |
Methamphetamines |
3 |
5 |
6Unweight aggregate |
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Source:
DHH, Office for Addictive Disorders, Louisiana Communities That Care Survey,
State and Parish Reports, |
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov |
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PEER/INDIVIDUAL
RISK & PROTECTIVE FACTORS, 2002 |
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Communities
that Care Survey (CTC) — grades 6, 8, 10 & 12 combined7 |
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United States |
Louisiana |
Livingston |
Percent of Students
Reporting Risk Factors |
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Rebelliousness |
Survey not
conducted throughout United States |
44 |
43 |
Early Initiation of Anti-Social Behavior
(ASB) |
38 |
31 |
Early Initiation of Drug Use |
38 |
39 |
Attitudes Favorable to ASB |
39 |
41 |
Attitudes Favorable to Drug Use |
35 |
34 |
Perceived Risk of Drug Use |
38 |
33 |
Interaction with Antisocial Peers |
51 |
46 |
Friend's Use of Drugs |
34 |
35 |
Sensation
Seeking |
40 |
43 |
Rewards for
ASB |
36 |
37 |
Gang
Involvement |
14 |
12 |
Percent of Students
Reporting Protective Factors |
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Social Skills |
63 |
66 |
Belief in the Moral Order |
54 |
57 |
7Unweight aggregate |
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Source:
DHH, Office for Addictive Disorders, Louisiana Communities That Care Survey,
State and Parish Reports, |
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/ |
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