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COUNTY: SMITH

 
 
        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SMITH 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                  215    146     69   100.0  100.0  100.0
 
        MALES                         126     86     40    58.6   58.9   58.0
        FEMALES                        89     60     29    41.4   41.1   42.0
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                48     24     24    22.3   16.4   34.8
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              21     13      8     9.8    8.9   11.6
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              16      8      8     7.4    5.5   11.6
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            76     25     51    35.3   17.1   73.9
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       29      7     22    13.5    4.8   31.9
 
        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           15-19                       48     24     24    22.3   16.4   34.8
           20-24                       75     55     20    34.9   37.7   29.0
           25-29                       57     41     16    26.5   28.1   23.2
           30-34                       25     17      8    11.6   11.6   11.6
           35-39                        9      8      1     4.2    5.5    1.4
           40-44                        1      1      0     0.5    0.7    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                       29      7     22    13.5    4.8   31.9
           20-24                       27     11     16    12.6    7.5   23.2
           25-29                       10      3      7     4.6    2.0   10.1
           30-34                        6      1      5     2.8    0.7    7.2
           35-39                        4      3      1     1.9    2.0    1.4
           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                    0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           7-9 YEARS                   18     12      6     8.4    8.2    8.7
           10, 11 YEARS                33     16     17    15.3   11.0   24.6
           12 YEARS                    89     53     36    41.4   36.3   52.2
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           55     46      9    25.6   31.5   13.0
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     19     18      1     8.8   12.3    1.4
           UNKNOWN                      1      1      0     0.5    0.7    0.0
 
        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.5    0.0    1.4
           FIRST TRIMESTER            176    131     45    81.9   89.7   65.2
           SECOND TRIMESTER            29     11     18    13.5    7.5   26.1
           THIRD TRIMESTER              5      2      3     2.3    1.4    4.3
           UNKNOWN MONTH                4      2      2     1.9    1.4    2.9
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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.

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