SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JASPER 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 274 92 182 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 149 54 95 54.4 58.7 52.2
FEMALES 125 38 87 45.6 41.3 47.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 59 10 49 21.5 10.9 26.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 40 11 29 14.6 12.0 15.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 40 10 30 14.6 10.9 16.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 138 13 125 50.4 14.1 68.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 53 4 49 19.3 4.3 26.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.5
15-19 58 10 48 21.2 10.9 26.4
20-24 88 29 59 32.1 31.5 32.4
25-29 74 30 44 27.0 32.6 24.2
30-34 31 14 17 11.3 15.2 9.3
35-39 18 7 11 6.6 7.6 6.0
40-44 4 2 2 1.5 2.2 1.1
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 0.5
15-19 52 4 48 19.0 4.3 26.4
20-24 50 4 46 18.2 4.3 25.3
25-29 21 3 18 7.7 3.3 9.9
30-34 8 1 7 2.9 1.1 3.8
35-39 4 0 4 1.5 0.0 2.2
40-44 2 1 1 0.7 1.1 0.5
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 3 1 2 1.1 1.1 1.1
7-9 YEARS 13 8 5 4.7 8.7 2.7
10, 11 YEARS 65 13 52 23.7 14.1 28.6
12 YEARS 106 23 83 38.7 25.0 45.6
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 68 37 31 24.8 40.2 17.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 19 10 9 6.9 10.9 4.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 1.5 1.1 1.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 199 79 120 72.6 85.9 65.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 54 11 43 19.7 12.0 23.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 0 8 2.9 0.0 4.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 9 1 8 3.3 1.1 4.4
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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.
