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Ratio: Percentage of live-born infants delivered with a birth weight of less than 2,500 grams (about 5 lbs, 8 oz).
Definition: Number of live-born infants with a birth weight of less than 2,500 grams born to resident mothers among all live births occurring in the same year.
Data Sources; (1) New Jersey Birth Certificate Database, (2) National Center for Health Statistics
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HNJ2020
- Target_Value
- 7.7
- Positive_Movement
- decrease
HNJ2020_defaults
- column_of_interest
- lowbirthweightpercentage
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- race
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