Center for Health Statistics -

Table 1: Sex, Age, Race, Ethnicity, Marital Status, Prenatal Care Onset, Birth Weight

Table 2: Twins or Higher Order; 3 or More Previous Births; Prematurity;
Smoking, Drinking, Drug Use During Pregnancy

For residents of each municipality in the State of New Jersey, live birth data have been tabulated by the following characteristics:

Sex of child
Age of mother
Race of mother
Hispanic ethnicity of mother
Marital status of mother
Trimester in which prenatal care began
Birth weight category of child
Plurality (multiple births)
Number of previous births (3 or more)
Prematurity (< 37 weeks gestation)
Smoking during pregnancy
Drinking during pregnancy
Drug use during pregnancy

All municipalities are displayed, however small cell values (n<5) along with complementary cells, if necessary, are not published here in accordance with the data release policy of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. These cells are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Go to New Jersey Health Statistics, 1999 for corresponding state and county data

1999 Municipality-Level Births by Selected Characteristics