2011
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status in Minnesota Women Participating in WIC
Who Delivered During 2011 by CHB of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of Residence 1
Total 2
Underweight 3
MINNESOTA
25,084
744 (3.0%)
9,611 (38.3%)
6,982 (27.8%)
4,140 (16.5%)
3,607 (14.4%)
349
7 (2.0%)
112 (32.1%)
101 (28.9%)
61 (17.5%)
68 (19.5%)
ANOKA
1246
42 (3.4%)
495 (39.7%)
344 (27.6%)
190 (15.2%)
175 (14.0%)
BECKER
226
7 (3.1%)
90 (39.8%)
50 (22.1%)
39 (17.3%)
40 (17.7%)
BENTON
175
4 (2.3%)
57 (32.6%)
54 (30.9%)
23 (13.1%)
37 (21.1%)
BLUE EARTH
234
8 (3.4%)
103 (44.0%)
47 (20.1%)
35 (15.0%)
41 (17.5%)
BROWN-NICOLLET
242
8 (3.3%)
103 (42.6%)
58 (24.0%)
35 (14.5%)
38 (15.7%)
1,067
39 (3.7%)
424 (39.7%)
280 (26.2%)
167 (15.7%)
157 (14.7%)
CARVER
153
5 (3.3%)
68 (44.4%)
41 (26.8%)
24 (15.7%)
15 (9.8%)
CASS
221
7 (3.2%)
92 (41.6%)
62 (28.1%)
26 (11.8%)
34 (15.4%)
CHISAGO
163
7 (4.3%)
46 (28.2%)
48 (29.4%)
24 (14.7%)
38 (23.3%)
CLAY-WILKIN
346
9 (2.6%)
129 (37.3%)
88 (25.4%)
69 (19.9%)
51 (14.7%)
COTTONWOODJACKSON
133
4 (3.0%)
55 (41.4%)
32 (24.1%)
22 (16.5%)
20 (15.0%)
COUNTRYSIDE
319
10 (3.1%)
104 (32.6%)
89 (27.9%)
60 (18.8%)
56 (17.6%)
CROW WING
368
14 (3.8%)
137 (37.2%)
84 (22.8%)
75 (20.4%)
58 (15.8%)
1,409
39 (2.8%)
535 (38.0%)
394 (28.0%)
252 (17.9%)
189 (13.4%)
DODGE-STEELE
322
7 (2.2%)
120 (37.3%)
89 (27.6%)
53 (16.5%)
53 (16.5%)
FARIBAULT-MARTIN
178
4 (2.2%)
61 (34.3%)
53 (29.8%)
23 (12.9%)
37 (20.8%)
FILLLMOREHOUSTON
134
10 (7.5%)
38 (28.4%)
40 (29.9%)
30 (22.4%)
16 (11.9%)
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
CARLTON-COOKLAKE-ST. LOUIS
DAKOTA
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
Normal 4
Overweight 5
1
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
October 2014
2011
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status in Minnesota Women Participating in WIC
Who Delivered During 2011 by CHB of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of Residence 1
Total 2
Underweight 3
MINNESOTA
25,084
744 (3.0%)
9,611 (38.3%)
6,982 (27.8%)
4,140 (16.5%)
3,607 (14.4%)
FREEBORN
219
10 (4.6%)
91 (41.6%)
49 (22.4%)
33 (15.1%)
36 (16.4%)
GOODHUE
183
2 (1.1%)
59 (32.2%)
54 (29.5%)
28 (15.3%)
40 (21.9%)
HENNEPINBLOOMINGTON
322
11 (3.4%)
125 (38.8%)
106 (32.9%)
45 (14.0%)
35 (10.9%)
42
1 (2.4%)
13 (31.0%)
12 (28.6%)
11 (26.2%)
5 (11.9%)
2,597
73 (2.8%)
950 (36.6%)
808 (31.1%)
429 (16.5%)
337 (13.0%)
HENNEPINRICHFIELD
193
4 (2.1%)
86 (44.6%)
54 (28.0%)
31 (16.1%)
18 (9.3%)
HENNEPINSUBURBAN
2,103
61 (2.9%)
872 (41.5%)
556 (26.4%)
348 (16.5%)
266 (12.6%)
HENNEPIN (ALL)
5,257
150 (2.9%)
2,046 (38.9%)
1,536 (29.2%)
864 (16.4%)
661 (12.6%)
HORIZON
281
2 (<1)
117 (41.6%)
67 (23.8%)
49 (17.4%)
46 (16.4%)
ISANTI-MILLE LACS
360
12 (3.3%)
145 (40.3%)
100 (27.8%)
44 (12.2%)
59 (16.4%)
KANABEC -PINE
202
3 (1.5%)
81 (40.1%)
49 (24.3%)
29 (14.4%)
40 (19.8%)
KANDIYOHIRENVILLE
416
11 (2.6%)
133 (32.0%)
115 (27.6%)
81 (19.5%)
76 (18.3%)
LE SUEUR-WASECA
234
8 (3.4%)
76 (32.5%)
66 (28.2%)
35 (15.0%)
49 (20.9%)
MEEKER-MCLEODSIBLEY
386
11 (2.8%)
136 (35.2%)
93 (24.1%)
70 (18.1%)
76 (19.7%)
MORRISON-TODDWADENA
383
3 (<1)
128 (33.4%)
104 (27.2%)
72 (18.8%)
76 (19.8%)
MOWER
252
8 (3.2%)
111 (44.0%)
75 (29.8%)
33 (13.1%)
25 (9.9%)
NOBLES
194
7 (3.6%)
56 (28.9%)
74 (38.1%)
35 (18.0%)
22 (11.3%)
NORTH COUNTRY
641
24 (3.7%)
223 (34.8%)
169 (26.4%)
105 (16.4%)
120 (18.7%)
HENNEPIN-EDINA
HENNEPINMINNEAPOLIS
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
Normal 4
Overweight 5
2
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
October 2014
2011
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status in Minnesota Women Participating in WIC
Who Delivered During 2011 by CHB of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of Residence 1
Total 2
Underweight 3
MINNESOTA
25,084
744 (3.0%)
9,611 (38.3%)
6,982 (27.8%)
4,140 (16.5%)
3,607 (14.4%)
OLMSTED
707
23 (3.3%)
279 (39.5%)
181 (25.6%)
127 (18.0%)
97 (13.7%)
OTTER TAIL
261
8 (3.1%)
90 (34.5%)
78 (29.9%)
41 (15.7%)
44 (16.9%)
POLK-NORMANMAHNOMEN
282
7 (2.5%)
95 (33.7%)
68 (24.1%)
52 (18.4%)
60 (21.3%)
QUIN
287
9 (3.1%)
95 (33.1%)
103 (35.9%)
38 (13.2%)
42 (14.6%)
3,713
103 (2.8%)
1,493 (40.2%)
1,072 (28.9%)
609 (16.4%)
436 (11.7%)
RICE
339
9 (2.7%)
114 (33.6%)
109 (32.2%)
63 (18.6%)
44 (13.0%)
SCOTT
383
16 (4.2%)
145 (37.9%)
121 (31.6%)
63 (16.4%)
38 (9.9%)
SHERBURNE
336
7 (2.1%)
154 (45.8%)
73 (21.7%)
62 (18.5%)
40 (11.9%)
SOUTHWEST
411
14 (3.4%)
146 (35.5%)
113 (27.5%)
64 (15.6%)
74 (18.0%)
STEARNS
624
16 (2.6%)
237 (38.0%)
196 (31.4%)
104 (16.7%)
71 (11.4%)
WABASHA
81
2 (2.5%)
38 (46.9%)
15 (18.5%)
15 (18.5%)
11 (13.6%)
643
22 (3.4%)
262 (40.7%)
166 (25.8%)
103 (16.0%)
90 (14.0%)
91
2 (2.2%)
39 (42.9%)
18 (19.8%)
20 (22.0%)
12 (13.2%)
WINONA
190
4 (2.1%)
72 (37.9%)
50 (26.3%)
29 (15.3%)
35 (18.4%)
WRIGHT
443
20 (4.5%)
181 (40.9%)
114 (25.7%)
64 (14.4%)
64 (14.4%)
RAMSEY
WASHINGTON
WATONWAN
Normal 4
Overweight 5
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
Number of women in weight status group (percentage of total)
**** percentages suppressed for denominators < 30
Suggested citation: Minnesota WIC Information System. Pre-pregnancy Weight Status in Minnesota Women
Participating in WIC Who Delivered During 2011 by CHB of Residence: 2014.
For more information contact: Minnesota WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
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2011
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status in Minnesota Women Participating in WIC
Who Delivered During 2011 by CHB of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB history: Nobles-Rock CHB separated to become Nobles and Rock in January 2012, and Rock joined Southwest CHB.
Redwood-Renville separated in January 2013. Redwood joined Southwest in January 2013. Renville joined Kandiyohi in
January 2013. Polk joined Norman-Mahnomen in January 2013. Cottonwood-Jackson is known as Des Moines Valley
Health and Human Services as of January 2014
1
CHB where participant lived as of July, 2014
Total women delivering during calendar year with valid weight status information.
3
BMI < 18.5
4
BMI ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 24.9
5
BMI ≥ 25.0 and ≤ 29.9
6
BMI ≥ 25.0 and ≤ 29.9
7
BMI ≥ 35.0
2
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
4
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