Table 3.  NCHS-based demographic analysis population vs. Census 
          for persons of age 0  

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Internet Release date: June 1997

                                                   Percent
   STATE                      NCHS     CENSUS     Difference

   ALABAMA                   62127      60409        2.77  
   ALASKA                    11632      11940       -2.65  
   ARIZONA                   67360      64160        4.75  
   ARKANSAS                  35609      34650        2.69  
   CALIFORNIA               577568     542050        6.15  
   COLORADO                  52629      52350        0.53  
   CONNECTICUT               49557      49266        0.59  
   DELAWARE                  10664      10487        1.66  
   DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA      11692       9101       22.16  
   FLORIDA                  193374     184683        4.49  
   GEORGIA                  109980     107425        2.32  
   HAWAII                    19623      18713        4.64  
   IDAHO                     15912      16475       -3.54  
   ILLINOIS                 190432     182971        3.92  
   INDIANA                   83703      83514        0.23  
   IOWA                      38847      39529       -1.76  
   KANSAS                    38646      38771       -0.32  
   KENTUCKY                  52984      52256        1.37  
   LOUISIANA                 71254      69681        2.21  
   MAINE                     17419      17460       -0.24  
   MARYLAND                  78446      77458        1.26  
   MASSACHUSETTS             91375      89941        1.57  
   MICHIGAN                 150080     151047       -0.64  
   MINNESOTA                 67629      68740       -1.64  
   MISSISSIPPI               42761      41714        2.45  
   MISSOURI                  77515      76450        1.37  
   MONTANA                   11517      11880       -3.15  
   NEBRASKA                  24295      24648       -1.45  
   NEVADA                    20141      20479       -1.68  
   NEW HAMPSHIRE             17667      17731       -0.36  
   NEW JERSEY               121335     116216        4.22  
   NEW MEXICO                27125      26729        1.46  
   NEW YORK                 291618     276140        5.31  
   NORTH CAROLINA           101598      99610        1.96  
   NORTH DAKOTA               9488       9718       -2.42  
   OHIO                     163149     163820       -0.41  
   OKLAHOMA                  47124      47075        0.10  
   OREGON                    41372      41960       -1.42  
   PENNSYLVANIA             168765     166851        1.13  
   RHODE ISLAND              14905      14608        1.99  
   SOUTH CAROLINA            56957      55690        2.22  
   SOUTH DAKOTA              10921      11181       -2.38  
   TENNESSEE                 72788      71271        2.08  
   TEXAS                    306718     293687        4.25  
   UTAH                      35420      35711       -0.82  
   VERMONT                    8363       8525       -1.94  
   VIRGINIA                  96498      95117        1.43  
   WASHINGTON                75787      77393       -2.12  
   WEST VIRGINIA             22083      21788        1.34  
   WISCONSIN                 71880      73350       -2.05  
   WYOMING                    6835       7030       -2.85  
   US Total                4043167    3939449        2.57