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Natality Table A2b.  Mother's Multiple Race by Child's Sex¹ for Residents, 2007
  Total    
Race Number Percent2 Male Female
State Total 88,921 100.0 45,698 43,223
Single Race
White 70,960 79.8 36,493 34,467
African American 3,657 4.1 1,854 1,803
Native American 1,745 2.0 919 826
Asian 7,305 8.2 3,801 3,504
Pacific Islander 927 1.0 460 467
Multiple Race
White/African American 582 0.7 296 286
White/Native American 863 1.0 451 412
White/Asian 838 0.9 448 390
White/Pacific Islander 144 0.2 76 68
Other mulitple race 563 0.6 258 305
Unknown 1,337 1.5 642 695
1 Total includes 0 births for which sex is unknown.
2 Percents may not add to 100% due to rounding.
NOTE: Includes all races reported by mother, see Technical Appendix.
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 11/2008.

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