Code Sheet for the Variables in the Low Birth Weight Study Described in Section 1.6.2 Page 24 Variable Description Codes/Values Name 1 Identification Code ID Number ID 2 Low Birth Weight 0 = >2500g, LOW 1 = <=2500g 3 Age of Mother Years AGE 4 Weight of Mother at Pounds LWT Last Menstrual Period 5 Race 1 = White, 2 = Black RACE 3 = Other 6 Smoking Status 0 = No, 1 = Yes SMOKE During Pregnancy 7 History of Premature Labor 0 = None, 1 = One, PTL 2 = Two, etc. 8 History of Hypertension 0 = No, 1 = Yes HT 9 Presence of Uterine 0 = No, 1 = Yes UI Irritability 10 Number of Physician Visits 0 = None, 1 = One FTV During the First Trimester 2 = Two,etc. 11 Birth Weight Grams BWT