SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SCOTT 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 451 242 209 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 242 134 108 53.6 55.4 51.7
FEMALES 209 108 101 46.3 44.6 48.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 95 48 47 21.1 19.8 22.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 72 34 38 16.0 14.0 18.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 45 18 27 10.0 7.4 12.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 224 66 158 49.7 27.3 75.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 72 25 47 16.0 10.3 22.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 8 4 4 1.8 1.6 1.9
15-19 87 44 43 19.3 18.2 20.6
20-24 171 83 88 37.9 34.3 42.1
25-29 100 66 34 22.2 27.3 16.3
30-34 49 29 20 10.9 12.0 9.6
35-39 30 14 16 6.6 5.8 7.6
40-44 6 2 4 1.3 0.8 1.9
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 8 4 4 1.8 1.6 1.9
15-19 64 21 43 14.2 8.7 20.6
20-24 88 19 69 19.5 7.8 33.0
25-29 30 9 21 6.6 3.7 10.0
30-34 19 7 12 4.2 2.9 5.7
35-39 11 4 7 2.4 1.6 3.3
40-44 4 2 2 0.9 0.8 1.0
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 8 6 2 1.8 2.5 1.0
7-9 YEARS 67 42 25 14.8 17.4 12.0
10, 11 YEARS 75 35 40 16.6 14.5 19.1
12 YEARS 169 74 95 37.5 30.6 45.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 92 53 39 20.4 21.9 18.7
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 36 30 6 8.0 12.4 2.9
UNKNOWN 4 2 2 0.9 0.8 1.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 6 3 3 1.3 1.2 1.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 370 220 150 82.0 90.9 71.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 68 18 50 15.1 7.4 23.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 1.3 0.4 2.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.5
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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.
