Percent of Live Births by Characteristics of Labor and Delivery
By
Race and Ancestry of Mother,
Michigan Residents, 2022
| Characteristics of Labor and Delivery | Race | Ancestry | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | American Indian |
Asian & Pacific Islander |
All Other Races | Hispanic | Arab | |
| Induction of labor | 31.8 | 33.1 | 27.6 | 34.3 | 29.9 | 29.8 | 31.6 | 28.6 |
| Augmentation of labor | 20.2 | 20.8 | 16.8 | 22.2 | 20.7 | 24.2 | 24.0 | 26.8 |
| Non-vertex presentation | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Steroids received for fetal lung maturation | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Antibiotics received by mother during labor | 20.1 | 19.7 | 21.9 | 24.6 | 19.4 | 19.1 | 21.2 | 21.1 |
| Clinical chorioamnionitis diagnosed during labor | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| Meconium staining moderate/heavy | 4.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| Fetal intolerance of labor | 7.1 | 6.7 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Epidural or spinal anesthesia during labor | 72.7 | 73.2 | 70.7 | 68.2 | 76.6 | 68.6 | 71.3 | 72.3 |
| None of the above | 15.5 | 15.2 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 13.6 | 17.3 | 14.7 | 15.1 |
| Source: |
2022 Michigan Resident Birth Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. |