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 | 34.1 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 31.5 | 28.6 |
| Augmentation of labor | 20.2 | 20.8 | 16.8 | 22.3 | 20.8 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 26.8 |
| Non-vertex presentation | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Steroids received for fetal lung maturation | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Antibiotics received by mother during labor | 20.3 | 19.9 | 21.9 | 24.6 | 19.5 | 19.2 | 21.5 | 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 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Epidural or spinal anesthesia during labor | 72.8 | 73.2 | 70.7 | 68.1 | 76.6 | 68.8 | 71.4 | 72.3 |
| None of the above | 15.6 | 15.4 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 13.6 | 17.4 | 14.7 | 15.1 |
| Source: |
2022 Michigan Resident Birth Files, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. |