SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF UNION 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 325 242 83 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 171 128 43 52.6 52.9 51.8
FEMALES 154 114 40 47.4 47.1 48.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 81 52 29 24.9 21.5 34.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 79 52 27 24.3 21.5 32.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 45 36 9 13.8 14.9 10.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 104 45 59 32.0 18.6 71.1
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 41 13 28 12.6 5.4 33.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 0.6 0.4 1.2
15-19 79 51 28 24.3 21.1 33.7
20-24 113 83 30 34.8 34.3 36.1
25-29 76 60 16 23.4 24.8 19.3
30-34 38 31 7 11.7 12.8 8.4
35-39 13 12 1 4.0 5.0 1.2
40-44 4 4 0 1.2 1.6 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 2 1 1 0.6 0.4 1.2
15-19 39 12 27 12.0 5.0 32.5
20-24 46 23 23 14.2 9.5 27.7
25-29 14 8 6 4.3 3.3 7.2
30-34 3 1 2 0.9 0.4 2.4
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 3 3 0 0.9 1.2 0.0
7-9 YEARS 48 39 9 14.8 16.1 10.8
10, 11 YEARS 51 36 15 15.7 14.9 18.1
12 YEARS 120 80 40 36.9 33.0 48.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 64 52 12 19.7 21.5 14.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 39 32 7 12.0 13.2 8.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 1.2 0.4 3.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 280 219 61 86.2 90.5 73.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 37 20 17 11.4 8.3 20.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 1 2 0.9 0.4 2.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 1 0 0.3 0.4 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.
