SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MARION 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 386 215 171 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 202 106 96 52.3 49.3 56.1
FEMALES 184 109 75 47.7 50.7 43.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 109 57 52 28.2 26.5 30.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 45 21 24 11.6 9.8 14.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 41 19 22 10.6 8.8 12.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 170 49 121 44.0 22.8 70.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 75 23 52 19.4 10.7 30.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 109 57 52 28.2 26.5 30.4
20-24 138 77 61 35.8 35.8 35.7
25-29 77 39 38 19.9 18.1 22.2
30-34 50 35 15 13.0 16.3 8.8
35-39 8 5 3 2.1 2.3 1.8
40-44 4 2 2 1.0 0.9 1.2
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 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 75 23 52 19.4 10.7 30.4
20-24 52 15 37 13.5 7.0 21.6
25-29 28 7 21 7.2 3.2 12.3
30-34 14 4 10 3.6 1.9 5.8
35-39 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.6
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 4 3 1 1.0 1.4 0.6
7-9 YEARS 45 33 12 11.6 15.3 7.0
10, 11 YEARS 73 40 33 18.9 18.6 19.3
12 YEARS 140 63 77 36.3 29.3 45.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 91 48 43 23.6 22.3 25.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 33 28 5 8.5 13.0 2.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 336 202 134 87.0 94.0 78.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 40 11 29 10.4 5.1 17.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 1.6 0.5 2.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 0.5 0.0 1.2
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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.
