Number of Live Births by Characteristics of Labor and Delivery,
By
Race and Ancestry of Mother,
Michigan Residents, 2023
| Characteristics of Labor and Delivery | Race | Ancestry | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | American Indian |
Asian & Pacific Islander |
All Other Races | Hispanic | Arab | |
| Induction of labor | 33,178 | 25,103 | 5,316 | 368 | 1,384 | 768 | 2,530 | 1,306 |
| Augmentation of labor | 21,084 | 15,894 | 3,105 | 248 | 1,064 | 591 | 1,894 | 1,248 |
| Non-vertex presentation | 3,429 | 2,661 | 459 | 25 | 196 | 61 | 224 | 137 |
| Steroids received for fetal lung maturation | 3,866 | 2,810 | 763 | 51 | 151 | 60 | 292 | 134 |
| Antibiotics received by mother during labor | 18,745 | 13,270 | 3,803 | 245 | 806 | 471 | 1,550 | 859 |
| Clinical chorioamnionitis diagnosed during labor | 1,333 | 879 | 232 | 19 | 141 | 48 | 157 | 69 |
| Meconium staining moderate/heavy | 3,863 | 2,711 | 788 | 46 | 176 | 93 | 357 | 186 |
| Fetal intolerance of labor | 7,162 | 4,902 | 1,517 | 60 | 433 | 189 | 552 | 369 |
| Epidural or spinal anesthesia during labor | 72,273 | 53,074 | 12,773 | 710 | 3,339 | 1,614 | 5,449 | 3,257 |
| None of the above | 15,241 | 11,120 | 2,819 | 164 | 603 | 391 | 1,066 | 693 |
| Total Live Births | 99,179 | 72,504 | 17,895 | 1,012 | 4,440 | 2,306 | 7,528 | 4,599 |
| Source: |
2023 Michigan Resident Birth Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. |