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TABLE B-28
2000 VERMONT RESIDENT BIRTHS
MOTHERS WHO SMOKED CIGARETTES DURING PREGNANCY
NUMBER OF MOTHERS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE NON-SMOKERS(1) SMOKERS(2) UNKNOWN TOTAL
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ADDISON 314 73 0 387
BENNINGTON 259 110 2 371
CALEDONIA 265 72 6 343
CHITTENDEN 1438 232 4 1674
ESSEX 45 19 0 64
FRANKLIN 455 123 4 582
GRAND ISLE 53 20 0 73
LAMOILLE 230 50 2 282
ORANGE 234 38 3 275
ORLEANS 188 83 1 272
RUTLAND 470 181 8 659
WASHINGTON 476 92 0 568
WINDHAM 329 98 7 434
WINDSOR 407 93 17 517
STATE TOTAL 5163 1284 54 6501
NON-SMOKERS, SMOKERS, AND QUITTERS
PERCENT OF MOTHERS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE (EXCLUDING UNKNOWNS)
COUNTY OF
RESIDENCE NON-SMOKERS(1) SMOKERS(2) QUITTERS(3)
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ADDISON 81.1 18.9 17.1
BENNINGTON 70.2 29.8 29.3
CALEDONIA 78.6 21.4 26.7
CHITTENDEN 86.1 13.9 28.1
ESSEX 70.3 29.7 10.0
FRANKLIN 78.7 21.3 7.0
GRAND ISLE 72.6 27.4 17.4
LAMOILLE 82.1 17.9 9.3
ORANGE 86.0 14.0 19.5
ORLEANS 69.4 30.6 17.4
RUTLAND 72.2 27.8 23.4
WASHINGTON 83.8 16.2 20.2
WINDHAM 77.0 23.0 30.7
WINDSOR 81.4 18.6 22.6
STATE TOTAL 80.1 19.9 22.3
SMOKING AS A RISK FACTOR FOR LOW WEIGHT BIRTHS
PERCENT OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT BABIES BY MOTHERS SMOKING STATUS
NON-SMOKERS(1) SMOKERS(2) QUITTERS(3) ALL MOTHERS
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PERCENT LBW (<2500 gm) 5.3 9.3 3.3 6.1
(1) MOTHERS WHO DID NOT SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY.
(2) MOTHERS WHO SMOKED ANY CIGARETTES DURING PREGNANCY.
(3) MOTHERS WHO SMOKED CIGARETTES DURING THE THREE MONTHS BEFORE PREGNANCY OR DURING THE 1ST
TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY, BUT DID NOT SMOKE DURING THE 2ND OR 3RD TRIMESTERS OF PREGNANCY.
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