2012
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status of Women Participating in Minnesota WIC
Delivering During Calendar Year 2012 by County of Residence Minnesota
WIC Information System
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal 4
Overweight 5
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
25,727
878 (3.4%)
9,876 (38.4%)
7,226 (28.1%)
4,108 (16.0%)
3,639 (14.1%)
AITKIN
66
6 (9.1%)
20 (30.3%)
14 (21.2%)
15 (22.7%)
11 (16.7%)
ANOKA
1,166
41 (3.5%)
464 (39.8%)
350 (30.0%)
169 (14.5%)
142 (12.2%)
BECKER
220
15 (6.8%)
91 (41.4%)
58 (26.4%)
24 (10.9%)
32 (14.5%)
BELTRAMI
447
15 (3.4%)
162 (36.2%)
111 (24.8%)
70 (15.7%)
89 (19.9%)
BENTON
204
7 (3.4%)
74 (36.3%)
59 (28.9%)
38 (18.6%)
26 (12.7%)
30
0
8 (26.7%)
9 (30.0%)
5 (16.7%)
8 (26.7%)
BLUE EARTH
263
14 (5.3%)
109 (41.4%)
59 (22.4%)
47 (17.9%)
34 (12.9%)
BROWN
119
5 (4.2%)
51 (42.9%)
22 (18.5%)
20 (16.8%)
21 (17.6%)
CARLTON
169
4 (2.4%)
80 (47.3%)
40 (23.7%)
25 (14.8%)
20 (11.8%)
CARVER
155
7 (4.5%)
65 (41.9%)
35 (22.6%)
31 (20.0%)
17 (11.0%)
CASS
216
7 (3.2%)
85 (39.4%)
51 (23.6%)
38 (17.6%)
35 (16.2%)
CHIPPEWA
103
4 (3.9%)
33 (32.0%)
27 (26.2%)
21 (20.4%)
18 (17.5%)
CHISAGO
178
2 (1.1%)
76 (42.7%)
54 (30.3%)
23 (12.9%)
23 (12.9%)
CLAY
272
7 (2.6%)
95 (34.9%)
70 (25.7%)
53 (19.5%)
47 (17.3%)
CLEARWATER
51
4 (7.8%)
16 (31.4%)
15 (29.4%)
9 (17.6%)
7 (13.7%)
COOK
26
1 (****)
13 (****)
7 (****)
4 (****)
1 (****)
COTTONWOOD
77
4 (5.2%)
34 (44.2%)
19 (24.7%)
13 (16.9%)
7 (9.1%)
386
18 (4.7%)
152 (39.4%)
97 (25.1%)
57 (14.8%)
62 (16.1%)
1,444
41 (2.8%)
554 (38.4%)
426 (29.5%)
226 (15.7%)
197 (13.6%)
DODGE
102
4 (3.9%)
38 (37.3%)
16 (15.7%)
22 (21.6%)
22 (21.6%)
DOUGLAS
163
8 (4.9%)
65 (39.9%)
37 (22.7%)
27 (16.6%)
26 (16.0%)
FARIBAULT
81
2 (2.5%)
29 (35.8%)
22 (27.2%)
13 (16.0%)
15 (18.5%)
FILLMORE
80
3 (3.8%)
28 (35.0%)
17 (21.2%)
10 (12.5%)
22 (27.5%)
FREEBORN
230
11 (4.8%)
65 (28.3%)
60 (26.1%)
40 (17.4%)
54 (23.5%)
GOODHUE
158
3 (1.9%)
60 (38.0%)
50 (31.6%)
21 (13.3%)
24 (15.2%)
BIG STONE
CROW WING
DAKOTA
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
1
July 2014
2012
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status of Women Participating in Minnesota WIC
Delivering During Calendar Year 2012 by County of Residence Minnesota
WIC Information System
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal 4
Overweight 5
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
25,727
878 (3.4%)
9,876 (38.4%)
7,226 (28.1%)
4,108 (16.0%)
3,639 (14.1%)
29
0
16 (****)
3 (****)
5 (****)
5 (****)
HENNEPIN
5,459
171 (3.1%)
2,058 (37.7%)
1,691 (31.0%)
867 (15.9%)
672 (12.3%)
HOUSTON
51
1 (2.0%)
21 (41.2%)
13 (25.5%)
11 (21.6%)
5 (9.8%)
HUBBARD
118
3 (2.5%)
49 (41.5%)
33 (28.0%)
15 (12.7%)
18 (15.3%)
ISANTI
205
9 (4.4%)
92 (44.9%)
43 (21.0%)
27 (13.2%)
34 (16.6%)
ITASCA
244
4 (1.6%)
75 (30.7%)
61 (25.0%)
39 (16.0%)
65 (26.6%)
JACKSON
41
1 (2.4%)
15 (36.6%)
14 (34.1%)
7 (17.1%)
4 (9.8%)
KANABEC
89
4 (4.5%)
36 (40.4%)
16 (18.0%)
21 (23.6%)
12 (13.5%)
296
11 (3.7%)
110 (37.2%)
78 (26.4%)
57 (19.3%)
40 (13.5%)
KITTSON
23
1 (****)
7 (****)
8 (****)
5 (****)
2 (****)
KOOCHICHING
46
2 (4.3%)
20 (43.5%)
12 (26.1%)
5 (10.9%)
7 (15.2%)
LAC QUI PARLE
30
0
11 (36.7%)
8 (26.7%)
6 (20.0%)
5 (16.7%)
LAKE
42
2 (4.8%)
13 (31.0%)
17 (40.5%)
2 (4.8%)
8 (19.0%)
LAKE OF THE
WOODS
11
0
1 (****)
5 (****)
3 (****)
2 (****)
LE SUEUR
99
2 (2.0%)
33 (33.3%)
27 (27.3%)
13 (13.1%)
24 (24.2%)
LINCOLN
22
1 (****)
6 (****)
6 (****)
1 (****)
8 (****)
182
6 (3.3%)
69 (37.9%)
47 (25.8%)
33 (18.1%)
27 (14.8%)
MAHNOMEN
75
2 (2.7%)
33 (44.0%)
19 (25.3%)
11 (14.7%)
10 (13.3%)
MARSHALL
39
1 (2.6%)
18 (46.2%)
8 (20.5%)
7 (17.9%)
5 (12.8%)
MARTIN
107
2 (1.9%)
40 (37.4%)
33 (30.8%)
14 (13.1%)
18 (16.8%)
MCLEOD
176
5 (2.8%)
53 (30.1%)
48 (27.3%)
29 (16.5%)
41 (23.3%)
MEEKER
104
2 (1.9%)
39 (37.5%)
23 (22.1%)
19 (18.3%)
21 (20.2%)
MILLE LACS CO
198
6 (3.0%)
81 (40.9%)
45 (22.7%)
32 (16.2%)
34 (17.2%)
MORRISON
177
2 (1.1%)
56 (31.6%)
44 (24.9%)
29 (16.4%)
46 (26.0%)
GRANT
KANDIYOHI
LYON
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
2
July 2014
2012
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status of Women Participating in Minnesota WIC
Delivering During Calendar Year 2012 by County of Residence Minnesota
WIC Information System
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal 4
Overweight 5
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
25,727
878 (3.4%)
9,876 (38.4%)
7,226 (28.1%)
4,108 (16.0%)
3,639 (14.1%)
MOWER
267
20 (7.5%)
91 (34.1%)
67 (25.1%)
47 (17.6%)
42 (15.7%)
MURRAY
39
2 (5.1%)
20 (51.3%)
7 (17.9%)
6 (15.4%)
4 (10.3%)
NICOLLET
119
4 (3.4%)
45 (37.8%)
33 (27.7%)
19 (16.0%)
18 (15.1%)
NOBLES
212
6 (2.8%)
66 (31.1%)
74 (34.9%)
37 (17.5%)
29 (13.7%)
NORMAN
41
2 (4.9%)
10 (24.4%)
9 (22.0%)
8 (19.5%)
12 (29.3%)
OLMSTED
719
21 (2.9%)
279 (38.8%)
207 (28.8%)
110 (15.3%)
102 (14.2%)
OTTER TAIL
291
9 (3.1%)
104 (35.7%)
84 (28.9%)
38 (13.1%)
56 (19.2%)
99
4 (4.0%)
39 (39.4%)
26 (26.3%)
10 (10.1%)
20 (20.2%)
131
3 (2.3%)
42 (32.1%)
37 (28.2%)
18 (13.7%)
31 (23.7%)
65
1 (1.5%)
28 (43.1%)
15 (23.1%)
11 (16.9%)
10 (15.4%)
POLK
179
3 (1.7%)
63 (35.2%)
48 (26.8%)
36 (20.1%)
29 (16.2%)
POPE
66
1 (1.5%)
24 (36.4%)
15 (22.7%)
14 (21.2%)
12 (18.2%)
3,968
144 (3.6%)
1,601 (40.3%)
1,150 (29.0%)
622 (15.7%)
451 (11.4%)
RED LAKE
43
2 (4.7%)
16 (37.2%)
17 (39.5%)
3 (7.0%)
5 (11.6%)
REDWOOD
89
4 (4.5%)
28 (31.5%)
28 (31.5%)
13 (14.6%)
16 (18.0%)
RENVILLE
106
6 (5.7%)
29 (27.4%)
27 (25.5%)
20 (18.9%)
24 (22.6%)
RICE
362
8 (2.2%)
131 (36.2%)
108 (29.8%)
70 (19.3%)
45 (12.4%)
ROCK
43
2 (4.7%)
13 (30.2%)
12 (27.9%)
11 (25.6%)
5 (11.6%)
ROSEAU
101
4 (4.0%)
37 (36.6%)
27 (26.7%)
18 (17.8%)
15 (14.9%)
ST. LOUIS
844
34 (4.0%)
355 (42.1%)
202 (23.9%)
138 (16.4%)
115 (13.6%)
SCOTT
418
15 (3.6%)
162 (38.8%)
121 (28.9%)
68 (16.3%)
52 (12.4%)
SHERBURNE
312
14 (4.5%)
144 (46.2%)
82 (26.3%)
37 (11.9%)
35 (11.2%)
72
4 (5.6%)
31 (43.1%)
9 (12.5%)
14 (19.4%)
14 (19.4%)
STEARNS
679
18 (2.7%)
276 (40.6%)
186 (27.4%)
120 (17.7%)
79 (11.6%)
STEELE
200
10 (5.0%)
71 (35.5%)
55 (27.5%)
33 (16.5%)
31 (15.5%)
PENNINGTON
PINE
PIPESTONE
RAMSEY
SIBLEY
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
3
July 2014
2012
Pre-pregnancy Weight Status of Women Participating in Minnesota WIC
Delivering During Calendar Year 2012 by County of Residence Minnesota
WIC Information System
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal 4
Overweight 5
Obese 6
Very Obese 7
25,727
878 (3.4%)
9,876 (38.4%)
7,226 (28.1%)
4,108 (16.0%)
3,639 (14.1%)
STEVENS
49
0
23 (46.9%)
9 (18.4%)
11 (22.4%)
6 (12.2%)
SWIFT
59
0
16 (27.1%)
15 (25.4%)
13 (22.0%)
15 (25.4%)
TODD
168
4 (2.4%)
59 (35.1%)
48 (28.6%)
25 (14.9%)
32 (19.0%)
TRAVERSE
13
1 (****)
2 (****)
8 (****)
1 (****)
1 (****)
WABASHA
82
2 (2.4%)
27 (32.9%)
22 (26.8%)
13 (15.9%)
18 (22.0%)
WADENA
78
1 (1.3%)
30 (38.5%)
19 (24.4%)
13 (16.7%)
15 (19.2%)
WASECA
90
2 (2.2%)
30 (33.3%)
24 (26.7%)
14 (15.6%)
20 (22.2%)
WASHINGTON
648
32 (4.9%)
233 (36.0%)
195 (30.1%)
110 (17.0%)
78 (12.0%)
WATONWAN
99
1 (1.0%)
37 (37.4%)
34 (34.3%)
12 (12.1%)
15 (15.2%)
WILKIN
42
0
15 (35.7%)
14 (33.3%)
6 (14.3%)
7 (16.7%)
WINONA
177
8 (4.5%)
70 (39.5%)
49 (27.7%)
25 (14.1%)
25 (14.1%)
WRIGHT
406
14 (3.4%)
180 (44.3%)
92 (22.7%)
52 (12.8%)
68 (16.7%)
82
1 (1.2%)
30 (36.6%)
24 (29.3%)
13 (15.9%)
14 (17.1%)
YELLOW
MEDICINE
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 of Women Partcipating in
Minnesota WIC Delivering During Calendar Year 2012 by County of Residence. Minnesota WIC Program: 2014.
For more information contact: Minnesota WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942
1
County of Residence as of July 2014
Total number of women delivery during calendar year with valid pre-pregnancy weight status
information.
3
Underweight is BMI < 18.5
4
Normal weight is BMI from 18.5 to 24.9
5
Overweight is BMI from 25.0 to 29.9
6
Obese is BMI from 30.0 to 34.9
7
Very Obese is BMI > 35.0
2
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
4
July 2014