This statistic shows the rate at which babies were born with low birth weights to mothers aged 20 years or older, as differentiated by race and education level of the mother. As of 2006,10 percent of babies born to white mothers who hadn't completed their high school education, were born with a low birth weight.
Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006
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College Board. (September 30, 2010). Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/
College Board. "Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006." Chart. September 30, 2010. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/
College Board. (2010). Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/
College Board. "Rate of Babies Born with Low Birth Weights to Mothers 20 Years and Older, by Race and Education Level of The Mother U.S. 2006." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/
College Board, Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Rate of babies born with low birth weights to mothers 20 years and older, by race and education level of the mother U.S. 2006 [Graph], College Board, September 30, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/234554/birth-weight-rates-by-race-and-mothers-education-level-us/
