Number of Live Births by Characteristics of Labor and Delivery,
By Race and Ancestry of Mother,
Michigan Residents, 2024

Characteristics of Labor and Delivery Race Ancestry
All Races White Black American
Indian
Asian &
Pacific
Islander
All Other Races Hispanic Arab
Induction of labor 32,690 23,824 4,700 108 1,228 1,435 1,958 1,384
Augmentation of labor 19,407 13,779 2,507 80 957 1,180 1,332 1,228
Non-vertex presentation 3,748 2,947 405 13 157 104 212 122
Steroids received for fetal lung maturation 3,498 2,497 633 9 121 108 172 101
Antibiotics received by mother during labor 18,027 12,339 3,097 81 785 883 1,161 883
Clinical chorioamnionitis diagnosed during labor 1,454 949 201 1 164 81 115 72
Meconium staining moderate/heavy 4,107 2,726 787 22 134 257 298 199
Fetal intolerance of labor 6,746 4,393 1,253 23 411 347 375 391
Epidural or spinal anesthesia during labor 72,887 51,714 10,970 232 3,178 3,906 4,266 3,543
None of the above 15,519 10,721 2,645 60 615 871 829 737
Total Live Births 99,420 69,984 15,542 343 4,172 5,401 5,862 4,831

 

Source:

2024 Michigan Resident Birth Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services.