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COUNTY: ATTALA

 
 
        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA 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                  262    128    134   100.0  100.0  100.0
 
        MALES                         137     60     77    52.3   46.9   57.5
        FEMALES                       125     68     57    47.7   53.1   42.5
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                64     21     43    24.4   16.4   32.1
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              39     16     23    14.9   12.5   17.2
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              35     18     17    13.4   14.1   12.7
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           106     20     86    40.4   15.6   64.2
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       49     11     38    18.7    8.6   28.4
 
        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     2      1      1     0.8    0.8    0.7
           15-19                       62     20     42    23.7   15.6   31.3
           20-24                       88     42     46    33.6   32.8   34.3
           25-29                       54     31     23    20.6   24.2   17.2
           30-34                       38     24     14    14.5   18.8   10.4
           35-39                       15     10      5     5.7    7.8    3.7
           40-44                        3      0      3     1.1    0.0    2.2
           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                     1      0      1     0.4    0.0    0.7
           15-19                       48     11     37    18.3    8.6   27.6
           20-24                       37      5     32    14.1    3.9   23.9
           25-29                       12      3      9     4.6    2.3    6.7
           30-34                        6      0      6     2.3    0.0    4.5
           35-39                        2      1      1     0.8    0.8    0.7
           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                    2      1      1     0.8    0.8    0.7
           7-9 YEARS                   27      8     19    10.3    6.2   14.2
           10, 11 YEARS                50     18     32    19.1   14.1   23.9
           12 YEARS                    94     45     49    35.9   35.2   36.6
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           49     27     22    18.7   21.1   16.4
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     39     28     11    14.9   21.9    8.2
           UNKNOWN                      1      1      0     0.4    0.8    0.0
 
        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      3      2      1     1.1    1.6    0.7
           FIRST TRIMESTER            226    116    110    86.3   90.6   82.1
           SECOND TRIMESTER            29      9     20    11.1    7.0   14.9
           THIRD TRIMESTER              4      1      3     1.5    0.8    2.2
           UNKNOWN MONTH                0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
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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.

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