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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce preterm births — MICH‑07 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse
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Most Recent Data:
10.4 percent (2022)

Target:
9.4 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
10.0 percent of live births were preterm in 2018

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Total preterm live births, 2018-2022
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total
10.0
CI 10.0 / 10.1
SE 0.015
10.2
CI 10.2 / 10.3
SE 0.016
10.1
CI 10.1 / 10.1
SE 0.016
10.5
CI 10.5 / 10.5
SE 0.016
10.4
CI 10.4 / 10.4
SE 0.016