Table 5.
Birth weights (grams) by regions, 2003–2007, Northern Territory, Australia.
|
District* |
Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASR | ASU | BD | DR | DU | EA | KD | |||
| NT† | |||||||||
| 2003–2006 | ȳj | 3,182 | 3,381 | 3,137 | 3,058 | 3,326 | 3,121 | 3,186 | 3,198 |
| SD‡ | 33.3 | 27.1 | 72.5 | 26.3 | 8.0 | 27.4 | 46.8 | 113.8 | |
| 2003–2007 | θj | 3,187 | 3,386 | 3,145 | 3,051 | 3,331 | 3,141 | 3,189 | |
| xj | 3,182 | 3,377 | 3,139 | 3,060 | 3,323 | 3,122 | 3,186 | ||
| NT non-Aboriginal | |||||||||
| 2003–2006 | ȳj | 3,494 | 3,421 | 3,322 | 3,324 | 3,347 | 3,504 | 3,320 | 3,390 |
| SD‡ | 119.8 | 25.9 | 162.7 | 33.6 | 8.7 | 73.8 | 53.1 | 108.0 | |
| 2003–2007 | θj | 3,494 | 3,433 | 3,371 | 3,324 | 3,351 | 3,494 | 3,324 | |
| xj | 3,476 | 3,415 | 3,335 | 3,336 | 3,355 | 3,484 | 3,333 | ||
*
ASR: Alice Springs Rural; ASU: Alice Springs Urban; BD: Barkly District; DR: Darwin Rural; DU: Darwin Urban; EA: East Arnhem; KD: Katherine District;
†
NT: Northern Territory;
‡
SD: standard deviation.