Number & Percent of Live Births by Education of Mother and by Year,
Monroe County Health Department,
Michigan 1989-2022

Year	Live Births	Education of Mother
		Education Less than 12 years		Highschool Diploma		Some College or an Associate Degree		College Degree
		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
1989	1,936	346	17.9	991	51.2	401	20.7	198	10.2
1990	1,573	302	19.2	796	50.6	311	19.8	158	10.0
1991	1,881	334	17.8	893	47.5	418	22.2	227	12.1
1992	1,847	360	19.5	831	45.0	420	22.7	218	11.8
1993	1,609	301	18.7	693	43.1	378	23.5	221	13.7
1994	1,778	250	14.1	799	44.9	450	25.3	253	14.2
1995	1,813	296	16.3	748	41.3	494	27.2	271	14.9
1996	1,803	294	16.3	731	40.5	465	25.8	302	16.7
1997	1,789	289	16.2	709	39.6	496	27.7	282	15.8
1998	1,802	282	15.6	722	40.1	482	26.7	301	16.7
1999	1,718	276	16.1	673	39.2	471	27.4	286	16.6
2000	1,453	221	15.2	624	42.9	359	24.7	218	15.0
2001	1,716	275	16.0	668	38.9	456	26.6	311	18.1
2002	1,673	269	16.1	644	38.5	427	25.5	325	19.4
2003	1,751	251	14.3	689	39.3	428	24.4	372	21.2
2004	1,776	258	14.5	711	40.0	423	23.8	378	21.3
2005	1,711	241	14.1	718	42.0	370	21.6	369	21.6
2006	1,820	225	12.4	720	39.6	491	27.0	375	20.6
2007	1,742	251	14.4	660	37.9	469	26.9	359	20.6
2008	1,678	228	13.6	510	30.4	572	34.1	356	21.2
2009	1,731	202	11.7	488	28.2	661	38.2	374	21.6
2010	1,597	200	12.5	419	26.2	613	38.4	359	22.5
2011	1,596	183	11.5	400	25.1	648	40.6	363	22.7
2012	1,530	150	9.8	384	25.1	626	40.9	365	23.9
2013	1,544	136	8.8	387	25.1	659	42.7	355	23.0
2014	1,545	151	9.8	393	25.4	618	40.0	377	24.4
2015	1,412	108	7.6	395	28.0	573	40.6	318	22.5
2016	1,542	121	7.8	432	28.0	607	39.4	376	24.4
2017	1,504	109	7.2	385	25.6	621	41.3	383	25.5
2018	1,483	99	6.7	470	31.7	530	35.7	374	25.2
2019	1,542	99	6.4	482	31.3	513	33.3	422	27.4
2020	1,540	90	5.8	472	30.6	534	34.7	431	28.0
2021	1,502	87	5.8	397	26.4	566	37.7	440	29.3
2022	1,137	90	7.9	320	28.1	428	37.6	297	26.1

Notes:

Education Less than 12 years

The mother was not a high school graduate, at the time she gave birth.

Highschool Diploma

The mother is a high school graduate or earned a GED.

Some College or an Associate Degree

The mother either completed some college or earned an AA, AS, RN, LPN, etc.

College Degree

The mother graduated from college.

Source: 1989 Michigan Birth Certificate Registry;1990-2022 Geocoded Michigan Birth Certificate Registries.
Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services