SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LINCOLN COUNTY, 1995
*** BY RACE OF MOTHER ***
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NUMBER PERCENT
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NON- NON-
STATISTIC TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL BIRTHS 437 274 163 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 240 155 85 54.9 56.6 52.1
FEMALES 197 119 78 45.1 43.4 47.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 84 37 47 19.2 13.5 28.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 50 26 24 11.4 9.5 14.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 42 24 18 9.6 8.8 11.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 157 42 115 35.9 15.3 70.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 63 19 44 14.4 6.9 27.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.4 0.0 1.2
15-19 82 37 45 18.8 13.5 27.6
20-24 157 96 61 35.9 35.0 37.4
25-29 105 74 31 24.0 27.0 19.0
30-34 67 52 15 15.3 19.0 9.2
35-39 22 14 8 5.0 5.1 4.9
40-44 2 1 1 0.4 0.4 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.4 0.0 1.2
15-19 61 19 42 14.0 6.9 25.8
20-24 63 12 51 14.4 4.4 31.3
25-29 18 7 11 4.1 2.6 6.7
30-34 8 4 4 1.8 1.5 2.4
35-39 5 0 5 1.1 0.0 3.1
40-44 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1-6 YEARS 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
7-9 YEARS 27 13 14 6.2 4.7 8.6
10, 11 YEARS 56 33 23 12.8 12.0 14.1
12 YEARS 155 90 65 35.5 32.8 39.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 144 93 51 33.0 33.9 31.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 55 45 10 12.6 16.4 6.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 8 2 6 1.8 0.7 3.7
FIRST TRIMESTER 324 234 90 74.1 85.4 55.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 88 34 54 20.1 12.4 33.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 16 4 12 3.7 1.5 7.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.6
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* PREMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH GESTATION LESS THAN 37 WEEKS.
** IMMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH BIRTHWEIGHT LESS THAN 2,500 GRAMS.
# LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.
