Live Births________
Every day in 2013, residents of Minnesota
experienced an average of:
190 Births
72 First Births
12 Births Weighing
<2500 Grams
29 Births to Women
Age 35 and Older
8 Births to Women
Age 19 and Under
5 Births in which Prenatal
Care was Initiated Late or
Not at All
Live Births - Table 1
LIVE BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF OCCURRENCE DISTRIBUTED ACCORDING TO RESIDENCE:
RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHS DISTRIBUTED ACCORDING TO PLACE OF BIRTH
MINNESOTA, 2013
County
Births Occurring in County
Other
Out of
County Minnesota
State
Total Residents Residents Residents
Resident Births
Outside County
Within
Outside
Minnesota Minnesota
Total
State Total
68,494
43,734
23,091
1,669
23,091
2,358
69,183
Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
74
3,116
503
999
8
74
1,469
352
225
1,304
59
2,058
312
648
7
41
686
219
107
607
15
1,055
189
350
1
12
773
131
117
696
0
3
2
1
0
21
10
2
1
1
54
2,152
54
36
519
8
45
66
234
514
0
15
52
9
1
7
2
3
1
4
113
4,225
418
693
527
56
733
288
342
1,125
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
3
114
711
8
9
5
112
692
3,301
5
3
67
288
7
9
5
76
510
2,191
5
0
47
417
0
0
0
36
180
1,073
0
0
0
6
1
0
0
0
2
37
0
327
79
202
23
98
35
45
190
2,933
241
6
0
34
782
3
0
16
1
24
0
336
146
524
812
110
40
137
701
5,148
246
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Minneapolis
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
648
55
44
395
315
0
21,087
10,004
1
120
454
372
42
44
281
215
0
14,763
4,100
1
80
234
270
7
0
49
67
0
6,223
5,828
0
40
220
6
6
0
65
33
0
101
76
0
0
0
26
94
164
71
254
82
1,758
1,987
7
137
200
3
1
53
4
4
2
63
29
186
9
4
401
137
261
356
473
84
16,584
6,116
194
226
438
Itasca
Jackson
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Koochiching
Lac Qui Parle
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
395
3
159
839
4
76
9
3
0
2
352
2
65
563
4
75
4
3
0
2
43
0
93
275
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
99
98
106
53
22
42
54
110
30
291
2
16
1
2
29
0
13
0
4
2
453
116
172
618
55
117
71
113
34
295
Lincoln
Lyon
McLeod
Mahnomen
2
488
440
4
2
322
277
3
0
164
162
1
0
2
1
0
36
12
139
95
35
27
0
14
73
361
416
112
Live Births - Table 1
LIVE BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF OCCURRENCE DISTRIBUTED ACCORDING TO RESIDENCE:
RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHS DISTRIBUTED ACCORDING TO PLACE OF BIRTH
MINNESOTA, 2013
County
Marshall
Martin
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Births Occurring in County
Other
Out of
County Minnesota
State
Total Residents Residents Residents
1
1
0
0
250
182
42
26
155
127
28
0
9
9
0
0
211
175
36
0
427
362
43
22
Resident Births
Outside County
Within
Outside
Minnesota Minnesota
60
62
31
10
148
1
295
1
217
0
127
1
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Polk
1
4
413
4
3,212
484
277
1
69
180
1
3
286
4
2,123
391
134
1
48
113
0
0
111
0
964
90
141
0
16
65
0
1
16
0
125
3
2
0
5
2
65
368
28
18
29
193
6
302
37
27
11
1
58
51
11
47
22
4
47
243
77
372
372
73
2,163
631
162
307
132
383
Pope
Ramsey
St. Paul
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
St. Louis
Duluth
Scott
57
9,878
7,090
0
100
16
398
125
235
2,972
2,302
1,426
37
5,638
2,949
0
78
14
319
56
194
1,978
1,011
873
20
4,062
3,985
0
22
2
78
57
28
522
819
547
0
178
156
0
0
0
1
12
13
472
472
6
85
2,149
2,230
46
110
144
413
1
22
49
18
1,002
0
46
31
14
4
2
0
44
20
6
4
5
122
7,833
5,210
60
192
160
732
101
236
2,033
1,033
1,880
Sherburne
Sibley
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
467
5
3,120
552
98
0
601
0
73
175
202
5
1,860
379
78
0
216
0
39
67
265
0
1,255
171
19
0
382
0
13
108
0
0
5
2
1
0
3
0
21
0
958
156
153
92
44
105
115
21
199
99
2
0
6
2
4
1
0
14
3
2
1,162
161
2,019
473
126
106
331
35
241
168
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Unknown
2
2,392
3
177
369
899
29
0
2
1,093
2
43
305
667
18
0
0
1,018
1
12
20
231
11
0
0
281
0
122
44
1
0
0
204
1,718
131
12
100
1,119
55
3
0
46
0
11
104
1
17
0
206
2,857
133
66
509
1,787
90
3
Total
123
223
276
305
392
490
Live Births - Table 2
Education of Mother, Age 25 and over*
Minnesota Resident Births, 2013
Total Births
No High
School
Diploma
High School
Some
Diploma/
College Equivalent No degree
Associate
Degree
Bachelor's
Degree
Graduate or
Professional
Level
Total
Number
% of Total
52,356
3,144
6.0
6,328
12.1
8,972
17.1
8,076
15.4
17,149
32.8
8,687
16.6
White
Number
% of Total
Number
% of Total
Number
% of Total
Number
% of Total
42,590
1,185
2.8
1,315
25.8
133
19.6
511
12.8
4,255
10.0
1,236
24.3
256
37.6
581
14.5
7,028
16.5
1,206
23.7
150
22.1
588
14.7
7,116
16.7
532
10.4
82
12.1
346
8.7
15,453
36.3
551
10.8
43
6.3
1,102
27.6
7,553
17.7
251
4.9
16
2.4
867
21.7
Number
% of Total
3,003
1,256
41.8
648
21.6
410
13.7
197
6.6
325
10.8
167
5.6
African American
American Indian
Asian/Pacific Islander
Hispanic**
5,091
680
3,995
*Includes only those mothers for whom education was reported.
**Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
Live Births - Table 3
Race and Hispanic Origin of Mother
Minnesota Resident Births, 2013
Total
Not
Hispanic
Total
69,183
64,197
4,664
322
White
52,409
50,169
2,125
115
African American
7,556
7,431
114
11
American Indian
1,333
1,264
67
2
Asian/Pacific Islander
5,276
5,245
30
1
Other Race
2,316
52
2,259
5
293
36
69
188
Unknown Race
Unknown
Hispanic Ethnicity
Live Births - Table 4
Race and Hispanic Origin by Age of Mother
Minnesota Resident Births, 2013
Total
Age of Mother
<15
15-17
18-19
Teen Mom Total
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45+
African American
White American
Indian
Asian
& Pacific
Other/
Islander Unknown
Hispanic*
69,183
52,409
7,556
1,333
5,276
2,609
4,664
31
758
2,192
2,981
11,746
21,920
22,013
8,701
1,688
134
13
410
1,343
1,766
7,906
16,868
17,816
6,781
1,183
89
10
143
410
563
1,801
2,299
1,813
811
245
24
2
56
115
173
466
375
226
76
15
2
1
76
176
253
982
1,618
1,542
693
172
16
5
73
148
226
591
760
616
340
73
3
9
150
323
482
1,158
1,303
1,052
557
106
6
*Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
Live Births - Table 5
Race of Mother*
2013 Minnesota Resident Births
WHITE
53,046
AFRICAN AMERICAN
SOMALI
ETHIOPIAN
LIBERIAN
KENYAN
SUDANESE
NIGERIAN
GHANIAN
OTHER AFRICAN
5,066
1,957
556
350
182
87
191
74
295
AMERICAN INDIAN
1,858
ASIAN INDIAN
CHINESE
FILIPINO
JAPANESE
KOREAN
VIETNAMESE
HMONG
CAMBODIAN
LAOTIAN
OTHER ASIAN
952
362
243
99
318
362
2,165
156
238
626
HAWAIIAN
GUAMANIAN/CHAMORRO
SAMOAN
OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER
OTHER RACE
30
9
9
33
2,568
*more than one category may be selected, thus counts sum
to more than the Minnesota resident birth total of 69,183
Note: These categories correspond to those listed on the
birth certificate worksheet. Counts are the number
of records on which that checkbox was indicated.
The race(s) chosen do not necessarily correspond
with birth country of mother.
Live Births - Table 6
Birth Country of Mother
2013 Minnesota Resident Births
Country
# of Births
UNITED STATES
56,948
FOREIGN-BORN
SOMALIA
MEXICO
THAILAND
INDIA
ETHIOPIA
LAOS
LIBERIA
VIETNAM
SOUTH KOREA
CHINA
KENYA
GUATEMALA
CANADA
BURMA
EL SALVADOR
NIGERIA
PHILIPPINES
ECUADOR
GERMANY
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
SUDAN
HONDURAS
CAMBODIA
PAKISTAN
COLOMBIA
GHANA
12,178
1,939
1,874
850
791
649
624
391
291
270
249
245
207
201
197
197
193
184
183
147
108
103
99
98
84
83
83
83
Live Births - Table 7
Smoking Quit Rates by Age of Mother*
Minnesota Residents, 2013
< 20
Smoked 3 Months Prior
Quit Prior to Pregnancy
Quit During Pregnancy
2
1
20-24
#
%
2,991
Age of Mother
25-29
30-34
#
%
#
%
2,915
1,858
35-39
#
%
595
40+
#
110
%
Total
9,165
Percent
#
696
%
2,044
22.3
151
21.7
634
21.2
688
23.6
436
23.5
111
18.7
24
21.8
1,356
14.8
152
21.8
422
14.1
408
14.0
279
15.0
82
13.8
13
11.8
1
Smoked 3 mths prior, but not during pregnancy
2
Smoked 3 mths prior and during 1st and/or 2nd trimester, but not 3rd
(definitions per National Center for Health Statistics)
*Table includes only mothers for whom # of cigarettes smoked each trimester was reported.
Live Births - Table 8
1
Pre-Pregnancy BMI of Mother by Selected Birth Outcome
Minnesota Resident Births, 2013
Total
C-Section Delivery
Maternal Diabetes
Pre-Existing
Gestational
2
Row %
Row %2
Count
Count
Count
% of Births
Count
Row %2
Underweight (BMI < 19.0)
Acceptable (BMI 19.0 - 24.9)
Overweight (BMI 25.0 - 29.9)
Obese (BMI 30.0 - 40.9)
Morbidly Obese (BMI > 40.9)
Height and/or weight not reported
2,673
30,046
18,089
14,474
2,443
1,458
3.9
43.4
26.1
20.9
3.5
2.1
470
6,449
4,994
5,226
1,146
-
17.6
21.5
27.6
36.1
46.9
-
10
101
165
204
88
-
0.4
0.3
0.9
1.4
3.6
-
82
1,154
1,158
1,673
414
-
3.1
3.8
6.4
11.6
16.9
-
Total Resident Births
69,183
100.0
18,569
26.8
584
0.8
4,555
6.6
Pre-Pregnancy BMI Range
1
2
BMI (body mass index) is weight in pounds divided by height in inches squared times 703.
Percent of births in given BMI range
Live Births - Table 9
Pregnancies Resulting from Infertility Treatments
Minnesota Resident Mothers, 2013
Total
Single
Twin
Triplet
67,944
66,694
1,230
20
1,191
946
233
12
1.8
1.4
18.9
60.0
<20
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45+
0
31
254
476
316
93
21
0
28
199
377
248
78
16
0
3
51
93
66
15
5
0
0
4
6
2
0
0
Treatment Type
Drugs/Artificial
Insemination Only
602
533
63
6
Assisted Reproductive
Technologies Only
Both Methods
Method Not Specified
546
13
30
383
9
21
157
4
9
6
0
0
Pregnancies1
Total pregnancies
# resulting from infertility
treatments
% resulting from infertility
treatments
Age of Mother
1
Number of pregnancies, not number of births. Each mother is
counted only once regardless of the plurality count of the pregnancy.
In 2013, no pluralities greater than triplets were recorded.