Treasure Valley Midwives
Experienced care for families choosing birth at home or in our birth center.
208-343-2079 ― 207 W. Washington St.― Boise, Idaho  83702-5989

Birth Statistics 2007

  • Total number of births: 79
  • Average maternal age: 29.7
  • Youngest: 17
  • Oldest: 42
  • First time births: 28 (35%)
  • 5th time (or greater) births: 7 (0.9%)
  • Baby boys: 44 (56%)
  • Baby girls: 35 (44%)
  • Average weight: 8lb.
  • Smallest: 5lb.
  • Largest: 10lb. 12oz.
  • Sutures required: 17 (22%)

Number of Transfers

  • Mothers: 8 (10%)
  • Babies: 3 (4%)

Reasons for Transfers

  • Maternal pain medication (1)
  • Newborn respiratory distress (3)
  • Postdates (1)
  • Prolonged labor (6)

Outcomes

  • All mothers and babies well
  • Cesareans: 6 (8%)
  • VBACs: 7 (9%) (all were successful)