Number & Percent of Live Births By Birthweight or Plural Births and by Year,
Monroe County Health Department,
Michigan 1989-2022

Year	Live Births	Infant's Weight at Birth
		Low Birthweight		Very Low Birthweight		Plural
		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
1989	1,936	111	5.7	18	0.9	48	2.5
1990	1,573	87	5.5	12	0.8	40	2.5
1991	1,881	128	6.8	16	0.9	58	3.1
1992	1,847	114	6.2	18	1.0	40	2.2
1993	1,609	99	6.2	16	1.0	32	2.0
1994	1,778	104	5.8	16	0.9	50	2.8
1995	1,813	118	6.5	22	1.2	60	3.3
1996	1,803	128	7.1	27	1.5	57	3.2
1997	1,789	121	6.8	20	1.1	50	2.8
1998	1,802	112	6.2	13	0.7	44	2.4
1999	1,718	113	6.6	17	1.0	34	2.0
2000	1,453	79	5.4	5	0.3	30	2.1
2001	1,716	142	8.3	34	2.0	65	3.8
2002	1,673	122	7.3	27	1.6	64	3.8
2003	1,751	129	7.4	17	1.0	83	4.7
2004	1,776	136	7.7	20	1.1	74	4.2
2005	1,711	149	8.7	19	1.1	88	5.1
2006	1,820	138	7.6	24	1.3	53	2.9
2007	1,742	105	6.0	16	0.9	60	3.4
2008	1,678	109	6.5	27	1.6	50	3.0
2009	1,731	116	6.7	16	0.9	39	2.3
2010	1,597	114	7.1	15	0.9	44	2.8
2011	1,596	127	8.0	23	1.4	50	3.1
2012	1,530	118	7.7	26	1.7	47	3.1
2013	1,544	107	6.9	19	1.2	51	3.3
2014	1,545	97	6.3	14	0.9	42	2.7
2015	1,412	96	6.8	14	1.0	36	2.5
2016	1,542	123	8.0	25	1.6	68	4.4
2017	1,504	114	7.6	16	1.1	53	3.5
2018	1,483	103	6.9	17	1.1	62	4.2
2019	1,542	140	9.1	20	1.3	56	3.6
2020	1,540	122	7.9	24	1.6	55	3.6
2021	1,502	122	8.1	18	1.2	60	4.0
2022	1,137	70	6.2	14	1.2	24	2.1

Notes:

Low Birthweight

Live births weighing less than 2,500 grams.

Very Low Birthweight

Live births weighing less than 1,500 grams.

Plural

An infant born a part of a multiple birth; twins or triplets for example.

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