Percentage of pregnant women who received early and adequate prenatal care (as measured by the Kotelchuk Index).
Current Value
72.9%
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
National Comparison 2007: 70.5%
Nebraska Racial/Ethnic Comparison (2009-2013, combined):
- White NH: 77.1%
- African American NH: 64.5%
- Native American NH: 51.0%
- Asian/Pacific Islander NH: 69.3%
- Hispanic: 62.9%
NH = Non-Hispanic