TABLE N53. BIRTH WEIGHT BY PLURALITY
NEW JERSEY, 1998
PLURALITY	LOW BIRTH WEIGHT		< 1,500 GRAMS	1,500-2,499 GRAMS	2,500-3,999 GRAMS	4,000+ GRAMS
	NUMBER	PERCENT
SINGLETON	6,412	5.9	1,302	5,110	88,403	11,903
TWIN	1,997	48.7	349	1,648	1,923	5
TRIPLET	407	87.2	123	284	36	0
QUADRUPLET +	39	95.1	18	21	0	2
NOT STATED	7	14.0	3	4	41	2
TOTAL	8,862	7.8	1,795	7,067	90,403	11,912
Percent low birth weight includes birth weight not stated in calculation.