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Table 1.48f: Maternity Care by State, 1998
| Percent of pregnant women receiving prenatal care in first trimester, by State, 1998a |
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| State |
Number |
Percent |
| United States |
3,174,194 |
82.8 |
| Alabama |
50,974 |
82.4 |
| Alaska |
7,942 |
81.4 |
| Arizona |
57,580 |
75.1 |
| Arkansas |
27,996 |
77.8 |
| California |
423,041 |
82.4 |
| Colorado |
48,603 |
82.2 |
| Connecticut |
36,469 |
88.0 |
| Delaware |
8,742 |
83.4 |
| District of Columbia |
4,684 |
72.0 |
| Florida |
162,273 |
83.6 |
| Georgia |
102,662 |
86.4 |
| Hawaii |
14,229 |
85.4 |
| Idaho |
14,929 |
78.7 |
| Illinois |
148,292 |
82.7 |
| Indiana |
66,991 |
79.9 |
| Iowa |
32,126 |
87.3 |
| Kansas |
32,751 |
85.8 |
| Kentucky |
46,424 |
86.4 |
| Louisiana |
54,806 |
82.2 |
| Maine |
12,146 |
88.9 |
| Maryland |
60,184 |
87.8 |
| Massachusetts |
72,218 |
89.5 |
| Michigan |
108,262 |
84.3 |
| Minnesota |
52,015 |
84.5 |
| Mississippi |
34,412 |
80.6 |
| Missouri |
63,958 |
86.1 |
| Montana |
8,842 |
82.3 |
| Nebraska |
19,681 |
83.9 |
| Nevada |
20,095 |
74.6 |
| New Hampshire |
12,713 |
89.7 |
| New Jersey |
88,821 |
81.6 |
| New Mexico |
17,421 |
67.6 |
| New York |
188,594 |
81.2 |
| North Carolin |
93,886 |
84.5 |
| North Dakota |
6,755 |
85.6 |
| Ohio |
129,985 |
85.5 |
| Oklahoma |
34,643 |
78.6 |
| Oregon |
36,180 |
80.2 |
| Pennsylvania |
119,766 |
84.8 |
| Rhode Island |
10,311 |
89.7 |
| South Carolin |
43,190 |
81.4 |
| South Dakota |
8,473 |
82.7 |
| Tennessee |
64,344 |
84.1 |
| Texas |
266,223 |
79.3 |
| Utah |
35,974 |
82.1 |
| Vermont |
5,543 |
87.4 |
| Virginia |
79,968 |
85.2 |
| Washington |
59,674 |
83.0 |
| West Virginia |
16,617 |
83.7 |
| Wisconsin |
56,724 |
84.3 |
| Wyoming |
5,062 |
81.3 |
a Includes only those with liveborn infants.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Linked Birth and Infant Death Data.
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