SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFF DAVIS 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 227 64 163 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 116 32 84 51.1 50.0 51.5
FEMALES 111 32 79 48.9 50.0 48.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 60 15 45 26.4 23.4 27.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 40 7 33 17.6 10.9 20.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 21 5 16 9.2 7.8 9.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 132 14 118 58.2 21.9 72.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 51 7 44 22.5 10.9 27.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.4 1.6 0.0
15-19 59 14 45 26.0 21.9 27.6
20-24 91 26 65 40.1 40.6 39.9
25-29 41 13 28 18.1 20.3 17.2
30-34 24 7 17 10.6 10.9 10.4
35-39 11 3 8 4.8 4.7 4.9
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
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 51 7 44 22.5 10.9 27.0
20-24 52 3 49 22.9 4.7 30.1
25-29 16 4 12 7.0 6.2 7.4
30-34 11 0 11 4.8 0.0 6.7
35-39 2 0 2 0.9 0.0 1.2
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 5 2 3 2.2 3.1 1.8
7-9 YEARS 21 10 11 9.2 15.6 6.7
10, 11 YEARS 45 7 38 19.8 10.9 23.3
12 YEARS 84 22 62 37.0 34.4 38.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 65 20 45 28.6 31.2 27.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 7 3 4 3.1 4.7 2.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 168 56 112 74.0 87.5 68.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 50 7 43 22.0 10.9 26.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 0 7 3.1 0.0 4.3
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 1 0 0.4 1.6 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.
