Table A2 - Mother's Race/Ethnicity by Child's Sex, Residence

Natality Table A2a. Mother's Race/Ethnicity by Child's Sex¹ for Residents, 2007

	Total
Race/Ethnicity	Number	Percent²	Male	Female
State Total	88,921	100.0	45,698	43,223
White	72,327	81.3	37,211	35,116
African American	4,303	4.8	2,166	2,137
Native American	2,042	2.3	1,073	969
Japanese	447	0.5	237	210
Chinese	1,174	1.3	617	557
Filipino	1,305	1.5	695	610
Other Asian	5,880	6.6	3,005	2,875
Other	0	0.0	0	0
Unknown	1,443	1.6	694	749
Hispanic³	16,839	18.9	8,692	8,147
¹ Total includes 0 births for which sex is unknown.
² Percents may not add to 100% due to rounding.
³ Persons of Hispanic Origin may be of any race. See Appendix A, "Hispanic Origin."

NOTE: Uses bridged race, see Technical Appendix
Source: Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 11/2008.

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