Race/Ethnicity | Rate per 1,000 Births | Lower Limit | Upper Limit |
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Record Count: 6 |
Native American | 21.9 | 19.0 | 25.0 |
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Asian | 19.7 | 17.9 | 21.5 |
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Black | 24.4 | 20.6 | 28.5 |
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Hispanic | 20.6 | 19.8 | 21.5 |
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White | 23.4 | 23.0 | 23.8 |
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All Races | 22.9 | 22.6 | 23.3 |
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Data Notes
Preliminary data was used in this indicator which may lead to some birth defects counts to be an overestimation.
The denominator for hypospadias and congenital posterior urethral valves is number of male live births. The denominator for Turner syndrome is number of female live births.
TAPVC = total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Hispanic persons may be of any race.Data Source
Utah Birth Defect Network
Definition
Utah birth defect prevalence rate per 10,000 live births.How We Calculated the Rates
Numerator: | Number of cases of specific birth defects (includes all pregnancy outcomes except spontaneous abortion (fetal demise <20 weeks)). |
Denominator: | Number of live births among Utah resident mothers regardless of location. |
Date Indicator Content Last Updated: 01/02/2024