Table of Contents Birth Tables Index


	TABLE B-26 (CORRECTED ON 9/30/2010)
	2007 VERMONT RESIDENT BIRTHS
		MOTHER'S SMOKING STATUS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE
		NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND ROW PERCENTS

		NUMBER OF BIRTHS

		COUNTY OF RESIDENCE	NON-SMOKERS ⁽¹⁾		SMOKERS ⁽²⁾		UNKNOWN		TOTAL

		ADDISON	280		54		1		335
		BENNINGTON	263		93		19		375
		CALEDONIA	258		68		7		333
		CHITTENDEN	1371		208		1		1580
		ESSEX	45		10		1		56
		FRANKLIN	476		111		1		588
		GRAND ISLE	58		18		0		76
		LAMOILLE	262		60		0		322
		ORANGE	215		47		21		283
		ORLEANS	214		85		1		300
		RUTLAND	470		153		4		627
		WASHINGTON	540		112		1		653
		WINDHAM	354		90		8		452
		WINDSOR	419		102		13		534

		STATE TOTAL	5225		1211		78		6514



		ROW PERCENTS - EXCLUDING UNKNOWNS

		COUNTY OF RESIDENCE	NON-SMOKERS ⁽¹⁾		SMOKERS ⁽²⁾		QUITTERS ⁽³⁾

		ADDISON	83.8		16.2		20.6
		BENNINGTON	73.9		26.1		30.3
		CALEDONIA	79.1		20.9		15.1
		CHITTENDEN	86.8		13.2		44.7
		ESSEX	81.8		18.2		16.7
		FRANKLIN	81.1		18.9		18.4
		GRAND ISLE	76.3		23.7		30.4
		LAMOILLE	81.4		18.6		15.5
		ORANGE	82.1		17.9		24.1
		ORLEANS	71.6		28.4		21.4
		RUTLAND	75.4		24.6		23.9
		WASHINGTON	82.8		17.2		27.7
		WINDHAM	79.7		20.3		39.2
		WINDSOR	80.4		19.6		27.2

		STATE TOTAL	81.2		18.8		28.8




		SMOKING AS A RISK FACTOR FOR LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
		PERCENT OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT BABIES BY MOTHER'S SMOKING STATUS

			NON-SMOKERS ⁽¹⁾		SMOKERS ⁽²⁾		QUITTERS ⁽³⁾		ALL MOTHERS

		PERCENT LBW (<2500 gm)	5.0		11.3		5.8		6.2



		(1) MOTHERS WHO DID NOT SMOKE CIGARETTES DURING PREGNANCY.
		(2) MOTHERS WHO SMOKED 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.