Table 2 Descriptive statistics for low birth weight for full-term live births in Mato Grosso State, Brazil

LBW

  Yes

193

3.1

  No

5954

96.9

All live births

  Female

2951

48.0

  Male

3196

52.0

Maternal education (y)

  ≤7 y

3071

49.9

  ≥8 y

3076

50.1

Maternal age (y)

  ≤19

1658

27.0

  20–29

3479

56.6

  30–39

949

15.4

  40 +

61

1.0

Prenatal care (visits)

  None

65

1.1

  1–3

499

8.1

  4–6

2115

34.4

  7+

3468

56.4