SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BOLIVAR 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 681 150 531 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 363 75 288 53.3 50.0 54.2
FEMALES 318 75 243 46.7 50.0 45.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 219 22 197 32.2 14.7 37.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 123 16 107 18.1 10.7 20.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 77 3 74 11.3 2.0 13.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 474 20 454 69.6 13.3 85.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 204 11 193 30.0 7.3 36.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 17 1 16 2.5 0.7 3.0
15-19 202 21 181 29.7 14.0 34.1
20-24 219 44 175 32.2 29.3 33.0
25-29 144 52 92 21.1 34.7 17.3
30-34 66 22 44 9.7 14.7 8.3
35-39 29 9 20 4.2 6.0 3.8
40-44 4 1 3 0.6 0.7 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 16 0 16 2.3 0.0 3.0
15-19 188 11 177 27.6 7.3 33.3
20-24 164 6 158 24.1 4.0 29.8
25-29 69 2 67 10.1 1.3 12.6
30-34 23 1 22 3.4 0.7 4.1
35-39 12 0 12 1.8 0.0 2.3
40-44 2 0 2 0.3 0.0 0.4
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 6 0 6 0.9 0.0 1.1
7-9 YEARS 95 11 84 14.0 7.3 15.8
10, 11 YEARS 167 17 150 24.5 11.3 28.2
12 YEARS 192 33 159 28.2 22.0 29.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 143 40 103 21.0 26.7 19.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 78 49 29 11.4 32.7 5.5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 0 4 0.6 0.0 0.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 541 139 402 79.4 92.7 75.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 119 9 110 17.5 6.0 20.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 15 2 13 2.2 1.3 2.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 0.3 0.0 0.4
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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.
