SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WALTHALL 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 229 98 131 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 115 46 69 50.2 46.9 52.7
FEMALES 114 52 62 49.8 53.1 47.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 64 19 45 27.9 19.4 34.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 22 4 18 9.6 4.1 13.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 14 4 10 6.1 4.1 7.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 99 11 88 43.2 11.2 67.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 47 4 43 20.5 4.1 32.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
15-19 63 19 44 27.5 19.4 33.6
20-24 66 29 37 28.8 29.6 28.2
25-29 56 31 25 24.4 31.6 19.1
30-34 35 16 19 15.3 16.3 14.5
35-39 7 3 4 3.0 3.1 3.0
40-44 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
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 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
15-19 46 4 42 20.1 4.1 32.1
20-24 34 4 30 14.8 4.1 22.9
25-29 9 1 8 3.9 1.0 6.1
30-34 8 2 6 3.5 2.0 4.6
35-39 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
40-44 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
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 0.4 1.0 0.0
7-9 YEARS 27 8 19 11.8 8.2 14.5
10, 11 YEARS 38 6 32 16.6 6.1 24.4
12 YEARS 85 36 49 37.1 36.7 37.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 56 31 25 24.4 31.6 19.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 22 16 6 9.6 16.3 4.6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 1 2 1.3 1.0 1.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 152 75 77 66.4 76.5 58.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 61 19 42 26.6 19.4 32.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 12 3 9 5.2 3.1 6.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
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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.
