State of Vermont 2002 Vital Statistics
118th Report Relating To the Registry & Return Of Births, Deaths, Marriages, Divorces, Civil Unions & Dissolutions
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This Table of Contents is organized top down starting with Vermont Population data followed by Births, Deaths, Infant and Fetal Deaths, Abortions, Marriages, Divorces, and Civil Unions. At the top of each section you can select the statistical summary information for that section by clicking on the link in that section’s Title. To view a data table or graphical chart in a section, click on the down arrow on the right side of the box and scroll to the title that interests you. The appendices appear at the bottom of this page.
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Births And Deaths
2002 Vermont Summary and Population Statistics
- Vermont County Map (Figure 1)
- Vermont Vital Events for 2002 (Figure 2)
- Population Age - Sex Distribution of Vermont, 2002 (Figure 3)
- Vital Statistics Summary of Vermont: 1857-2002 (Table A-1)
- 2002 Estimated Vermont Population by Age and Sex by County (Table A-2)
- 2002 Vermont Vital Statistics - Selected Statistics by Town of Residence and Occurrence (Table A-3)
2002 Births: Summary, Data Tables & Graphs
- Names Most Frequently Given (Figure 4)
- Vermont and U.S. White Birth Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 6)
- Vermont and U.S. White Fertility Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 7)
- Vermont, New England White & U.S. white Percent Low Birth Weight Births, 1960-2002 (Figure 8)
- Geographic Distribution of 2002 Vermont Births (Table B-1)
- Sex of Child by Month of Birth (Table B-2)
- Sex of Child, Domestic Relationship, Plurality & Previous Live Births by Age of Mother (Table B-3)
- Sex of Child, Domestic Relationship, Plurality & Previous Live Births by County of Residence(Table B-4)
- Race of Mother by Age of Mother (Table B-5)
- Race of Mother by County of Residence (Table B-6)
- Age of Mother by County of Residence (Table B-7)
- Age of Mother with Age-Specific Fertility Rates & Crude Birth Rates by County of Residence(Table B-8)
- Age of Mother by Age of Father (Table B-9)
- Education of Mother by County of Residence (Table B-11)
- Birth Weight in Grams by County of Residence (Table B-14)
- Birth Weight in Grams by Weeks Gestation (Table B-15)
- Birth Weight in Grams by Age of Mother & Sex of Child (Table B-16)
- Birth Weight in Grams by Age of Father (Table B-17)
- Birth Weight in Grams by Education of Mother (Table B-18)
- Birth Weight in Grams by Education of Father (Table B-19)
- Prepregnancy Weight and Weight Gain During Pregnancy by County of Residence (Table B-31)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by County of Residence (Table B-13)
- Month of Birth by County of Residence (Table B-10)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by Education of Mother (Table B-20)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by Education of Father (Table B-21)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by Number of Prenatal Visits (Table B-22)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by Age of Mother (Table B-23)
- Month Prenatal Care Began by Age of Father (Table B-24)
- Number of Prenatal Visits by County of Residence (Table B-12)
- Attendant by Place of Birth (Table B-26)
- County of Residence by Place of Birth (Table B-25)
- Type of Delivery by Place of Birth (Table B-27)
- Mothers Who Smoked Cigarettes During Pregnancy by County of Residence (Table B-28)
- Pregnancy Risk Factors, Procedures & Complications (Table B-29)
- Complications of the Newborn (Table B-30)
- Adequacy of Prenatal Care by Age of Mother (Table B-32)
2002 Deaths: Summary, Data Tables & Graphs
- Vermont and U.S. White Crude Death Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 9)
- Five Leading Causes of Death, Vermont & U.S. White (Figure 10)
- 1979-2002 Vermont Resident Deaths - 10 Leading Causes of Death by Sex (Table C-1)
- Geographic Distribution of 2002 Vermont Deaths (Table C-3)
- County of Residence by Place of Death (Table C-21)
- County of Residence by 113 Selected Causes (Table C-12)
- County of Residence by 113 Selected Causes, Age-Adjusted Rates (Table C-13)
- Sex by Age Groups by Leading Causes of Death(Table C-2)
- Sex by 113 Selected Causes of Death (Table C-11)
- Age at Death by County of Residence (Table C-4)
- Age at Death by County of Residence for Those over One Year (Table C-5)
- Age at Death by Domestic Relationship & Sex (Table C-6)
- Age at Death by 113 Selected Causes (Table C-14)
- Age at Death by Cause & Sex (Table C-22)
- Month of Death by County of Residence (Table C-7)
- Month of Death by Disposition of Body (Table C-8)
- Month of Death by 113 Selected Causes (Table C-16)
- Race by County of Residence (Table C-9)
- Education by 113 Selected Cause (Table C-15)
- Autopsy by Certifier of Death (Table C-10)
- Assignment of 113 Selected Causes as the Underlying Cause of Death or as a Multiple Cause of Death (Table C-17)
- Injury Deaths by Mechanism, Sex, & Age Group (Table C-18)
- Unintentional Injury Death: Weekday of Death by Place of Injury (Table C-19)
- Unintentional Injury Deaths: Age at Death by Place of Injury & Sex (Table C-20)
2002 Infant Deaths, Fetal Deaths, Abortions and Pregnancies: Summary, Data Tables & Graphs
- Vermont and U.S. White Infant & Neonatal Mortality Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 11a)
- Vermont & U.S. White Fetal Mortality Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 11b)
- Perinatal Deaths: Age of Mother by County of Residence (Table D-2)
- Neonatal Deaths: Age of Mother by County of Residence (Table D-3)
- Fetal Deaths: Age of Mother by County of Residence (Table D-1)
- Fetal, Perinatal, Neonatal & Infant Death Rates by Age of Mother, 2000-2002 (Table D-5)
- Fetal, Perinatal, Neonatal & Infant Deaths by Weeks of Gestation (Table D-6)
- Fetal, Perinatal, Neonatal & Infant Deaths by Birth Weight in Grams (Table D-7)
- Fetal Deaths: Birth Weight in Grams by Cause of Death (Table D-8)
- Infant Deaths: Age of Mother by County of Residence (Table D-4)
- Infant Deaths: Age at Death by Cause of Death & Sex (Table D-9)
2002 Abortions: Data Tables & Graphs
- Vermont & U.S. White Abortion Ratios, 1974-2002 (Figure 12)
- Age of Patient by Place of Residence (Table E-1 )
- Race of Patient by Place of Residence (Table E-2 )
- Age of Patient by County of Residence (Table E-3)
- Patient’s Domestic Relationship by Number of Living Children (Table E-10)
- Patient’s Education by County of Residence (Table E-11)
- County of Residence by County of Abortion (Table E-4)
- Weeks of Gestation by Age of Patient (Table E-5)
- Weeks of Gestation by Abortion Procedure (Table E-6)
- Weeks of Gestation by Type of Facility (Table E-8)
- Type of Facility by Abortion Procedure (Table E-7)
- Month of Procedure by Type of Facility (Table E-9)
2002 Pregnancies: Data Tables
- Age of Woman by County of Residence; Age-Specific Pregnancy Rates (Table F-1)
- Age of Woman by County of Residence (Table F-2)
- Age of Woman by Education (Table F-3)
- Age of Woman by Domestic Relationship (Table F-4)
Vermont Marriages, Divorces, Civil Unions & Dissolutions
2002 Marriages and Divorces: Summary, Data Tables and Graphs
- Vermont and U.S. Marriage & Divorce Rates, 1955-2002 (Figure 13)
- Place of Residence of Groom & Bride (Table G-1)
- County of Residence of Bride by County of Residence of Groom (Table G-2)
- Age of Bride by Age of Groom (Table G-3)
- Education of Bride by Education of Groom (Table G-4)
- Marriage Number of Bride by Marriage Number of Groom (Table G-5)
- Race of Bride & Groom (Table G-6)
- Month of Marriage by County of Marriage (Table G-7)
- Type of Ceremony by Previous Domestic Relationship of Bride & Groom (Table G-8)
2002 Divorces: Data Tables
- Education of Wife by Education of Husband (Table H-12)
- Petitioner & Number of Divorces with Children Under 18 at Time of Decree by County of Decree (Table H-1)
- Month of Divorce by County of Decree (Table H-2)
- Number of Years Married by County of Decree (Table H-4)
- Number of Divorces with Children Under 18 at Time of Decree by Number of Years Married (Table H-5)
- Number of Divorces by Custody of Children Under 18 at Time of Decree (Table H-6)
- Number of Children Under 18 at Time of Decree by Custody (Table H-7)
- Age of Wife by Age of Husband at Time of Divorce (Table H-8)
- Marriage Number of Wife by Marriage Number of Husband (Table H-9)
- Length of Separation by County of Decree (Table H-3)
- Length of Marriage by Husband’s Age at Marriage (Table H-10)
- Length of Marriage by Wife’s Age at Marriage (Table H-11)
2002 Civil Unions and Dissolutions: Summary, Data Tables
- Place of Residence of Party A & Party B (Table I-1)
- County of Residence of Party B by County of Residence of Party A (Table I-2)
- Month of Civil Union by County of Civil Union (Table I-3)
- Age of Party B by Age of Party A (Table I-4)
- Education of Party B by Education of Party A (Table I-5)
- Total Number of Civil Unions or Marriages, Including This One (Table I-6)