Records Filed Late: Include records filed after the official file has been closed.
Time Span-Birth: Births that occurred within the timespan selected, with deaths that occurred within 365 days.
Time Span-Death: Infant deaths that occurred within the timespan selected.
Entire State-Birth: Birth records that indicated Oklahoma as the state of residence.
Entire State-Death: Infant death records that indicated Oklahoma as the state of residence.
Counties-Birth: Birth records that indicated a county in Oklahoma as the county of residence.
(map of state)
Counties-Death: Infant death records that indicated a county in Oklahoma as the county of residence.
(map of state)
Live birth: An infant with signs of life at birth.
Childs Weight:
Very low: A live birth weighing less than 1,500 grams (3 lb. 5 oz. or less).
Low: A live birth weighing less than 2,500 grams (5 lb. 8 oz. or less).
Normal: A live birth weighing between 2,500 and 3,999 grams (5 lb. 9 oz. - 8 lb. 13 oz.).
High: A live birth weighing 4,000 grams or more (8 lb. 14 oz. or more).
Race: Race of infant as indicated on the death certificate.
Mother's Race:
All Race/Ethnic specific rates are calculated using population estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics with bridged race categories.
Marital Status:
Not married: Never married, divorced, or widowed at the time of the infant's birth
Married: At the time of the infant's birth
Mother's Education:
Low education is considered to be less than 12 grades of school completed
0-8 years: No education to less than some high school completed
9-12 years: At least some high school completed
12 years: High school graduate, G.E.D., or some other equivalent
13-15 years: Some college
>= 16 years: At least a college graduate
Prenatal Care: Time prenatal care began (first, second, third trimester or none)
Adequacy of Care :
Adequate: 1st trimester and 10+ visits
Intermediate: 1st or 2nd trimester and 4-9 visits
Little: 1st or 2nd trimester and 1-3 visits
Late: 3rd trimester Prenatal Care
No: No Prenatal Care visits
Poor: Late or no Prenatal Care
Plurality: Number of infants delivered at that time
Previous Live Births:
High parity:
Teens - Under 20 years of age with 2 or more previous births
Adults - Ages 20 and over with 4 or more previous births
Cause of Death:
ICD:
International
Classification of Diseases, ninth and tenth revisions
County:
(Map of Oklahoma Counties)
Regions: (Map of Regions)
Region
| Counties |
Central |
Cleveland, Oklahoma |
Northeast |
Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Kay, Lincoln, Mayes, Muskogee, Noble, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa,
Pawnee, Payne, Rogers, Sequoyah, Wagoner, Washington |
Northwest |
Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Canadian, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Kingfisher, Logan, Major, Roger Mills, Texas,
Woods, Woodward |
Southeast |
Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Johnston, Latimer, LeFlore, Marshall, McCurtain, McIntosh, Murray, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Pushmataha, Seminole |
Southwest |
Beckham, Caddo, Carter, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Love, McClain, Stephens, Tillman, Washita |
Tulsa |
Tulsa
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Sub-state Planning District: (Map of Sub-state Planning District)
Planning District
| Name
| Counties |
ACOG |
Association of Central Oklahoma Governments
| Canadian, Cleveland, Logan, Oklahoma |
ASCOG |
Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments
| Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, McClain, Stephens, Tillman |
COEDD |
Central Oklahoma Economic Development District
| Hughes, Lincoln, Okfuskee, Pawnee, Payne, Pottawatomie, Seminole |
EODD |
Eastern Oklahoma Development District
| Adair, Cherokee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Sequoyah, Wagoner |
GGEDA |
Grand Gateway Economic Development District Association
| Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Nomata, Ottawa, Rogers, Washington |
INCOG |
Indian Nations Council of Governments
| Creek, Osage, Tulsa |
KEDDO |
Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma
| Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha |
NODA |
Northern Oklahoma Development Association
| Alfalfa, Blaine, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher, Major, Noble |
OEDA |
Oklahoma Economic Development Association
| Beaver, Cimmarron, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Texas, Woods, Woodward |
SODA |
Southern Oklahoma Development Association
| Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal Garvin, Johnston, Move, Marshall, Murray, Pontotoc |
SWODA |
South Western Oklahoma Development Authority
| Beckham, Custer, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Roger Mills, Washita |
IHS Oklahoma City Area Service Units (Map of IHS Service Units)
The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service consists of 12 Service Units. Nine of these Service Units are located in the State of Oklahoma. A Service Unit is an administrative entity with the Indian Health Service. Each Service Unit in Oklahoma is comprised of multiple counties.
Service Unit
| Counties |
Ada |
Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Johnston, Love, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Pontotoc |
Claremore |
Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Ottawa, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington |
Clinton |
Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Canadian, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer, Harper, Kingfisher, Major, Roger Mills, Texas, Washita, Woods, Woodward |
Lawton |
Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens, Tillman |
Pawnee |
Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble, Osage, Pawnee, Payne |
Shawnee |
Cleveland, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie |
Tahlequah |
Adair, Cherokee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Sequoyah |
Talihina |
Atoka, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha |
Wewoka
| Hughes, Seminole
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Other Commonly Used Terms
Infant Death: A live birth dying before completing one year of life
Neonatal death: A live birth dying before 28 days of life
Post-neonatal death: A live birth dying between 29 days and one year of life
Fetal death (still birth): Fetus 20 weeks or more gestation, born dead
Perinatal death: Combined fetal and neonatal deaths
Calculations:
Infant Mortality Rate = 1,000 x Number of Resident Infant Deaths
/ Number of Resident Live Births
***when calculating the rate for combined years the
population is the sum of the populations for the specified time span***
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