SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TISHOMINGO 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 216 209 7 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 111 108 3 51.4 51.7 42.8
FEMALES 105 101 4 48.6 48.3 57.1
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 44 41 3 20.4 19.6 42.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 28 28 0 13.0 13.4 0.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 15 15 0 6.9 7.2 0.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 33 29 4 15.3 13.9 57.1
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 20 18 2 9.2 8.6 28.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 44 41 3 20.4 19.6 42.8
20-24 72 68 4 33.3 32.5 57.1
25-29 58 58 0 26.8 27.8 0.0
30-34 31 31 0 14.4 14.8 0.0
35-39 8 8 0 3.7 3.8 0.0
40-44 3 3 0 1.4 1.4 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 20 18 2 9.2 8.6 28.6
20-24 7 5 2 3.2 2.4 28.6
25-29 2 2 0 0.9 1.0 0.0
30-34 4 4 0 1.8 1.9 0.0
35-39 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 1 1 0 0.5 0.5 0.0
7-9 YEARS 21 19 2 9.7 9.1 28.6
10, 11 YEARS 35 34 1 16.2 16.3 14.3
12 YEARS 83 81 2 38.4 38.8 28.6
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 58 56 2 26.8 26.8 28.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 18 18 0 8.3 8.6 0.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 1 0 0.5 0.5 0.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 188 182 6 87.0 87.1 85.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 27 26 1 12.5 12.4 14.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 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.
