Number of Live Births by Characteristics of Labor and Delivery,
By
Race and Ancestry of Mother,
Michigan Residents, 2025
| Characteristics of Labor and Delivery | Race | Ancestry | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | American Indian |
Asian & Pacific Islander |
All Other Races | Hispanic | Arab | |
| Induction of labor | 36,068 | 26,183 | 5,158 | 365 | 1,487 | 1,485 | 2,098 | 1,494 |
| Augmentation of labor | 20,337 | 14,389 | 2,700 | 236 | 1,009 | 1,201 | 1,309 | 1,307 |
| Non-vertex presentation | 4,126 | 3,160 | 430 | 41 | 219 | 124 | 199 | 173 |
| Steroids received for fetal lung maturation | 3,611 | 2,587 | 617 | 47 | 109 | 125 | 182 | 119 |
| Antibiotics received by mother during labor | 19,290 | 13,174 | 3,275 | 250 | 812 | 954 | 1,195 | 925 |
| Clinical chorioamnionitis diagnosed during labor | 1,569 | 972 | 236 | 13 | 177 | 112 | 132 | 91 |
| Meconium staining moderate/heavy | 4,259 | 2,842 | 734 | 62 | 173 | 238 | 261 | 231 |
| Fetal intolerance of labor | 6,861 | 4,404 | 1,275 | 77 | 410 | 405 | 402 | 415 |
| Epidural or spinal anesthesia during labor | 73,057 | 51,370 | 11,027 | 765 | 3,325 | 3,930 | 4,114 | 3,602 |
| None of the above | 14,781 | 10,470 | 2,195 | 170 | 521 | 889 | 778 | 769 |
| Total Live Births | 100,015 | 70,127 | 15,251 | 1,108 | 4,320 | 5,512 | 5,661 | 5,053 |
| Source: |
2025 Michigan Resident Birth Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. |