SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT I , 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 3,797 1,961 1,836 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,921 1,022 899 50.6 52.1 49.0
FEMALES 1,876 939 937 49.4 47.9 51.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 891 276 615 23.5 14.1 33.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 622 209 413 16.4 10.6 22.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 355 130 225 9.3 6.6 12.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,807 353 1,454 47.6 18.0 79.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 748 143 605 19.7 7.3 33.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 38 2 36 1.0 0.1 2.0
15-19 853 274 579 22.5 14.0 31.5
20-24 1,269 606 663 33.4 30.9 36.1
25-29 872 573 299 23.0 29.2 16.3
30-34 564 375 189 14.8 19.1 10.3
35-39 175 114 61 4.6 5.8 3.3
40-44 24 15 9 0.6 0.8 0.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
UNKNOWN 2 2 0 # 0.1 0.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 37 1 36 1.0 # 2.0
15-19 711 142 569 18.7 7.2 31.0
20-24 659 121 538 17.4 6.2 29.3
25-29 256 63 193 6.7 3.2 10.5
30-34 110 19 91 2.9 1.0 5.0
35-39 30 7 23 0.8 0.4 1.2
40-44 4 0 4 0.1 0.0 0.2
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 24 11 13 0.6 0.6 0.7
7-9 YEARS 420 156 264 11.1 8.0 14.4
10, 11 YEARS 701 239 462 18.5 12.2 25.2
12 YEARS 1,368 686 682 36.0 35.0 37.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 827 504 323 21.8 25.7 17.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 437 360 77 11.5 18.4 4.2
UNKNOWN 20 5 15 0.5 0.2 0.8
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 44 4 40 1.2 0.2 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 3,031 1,760 1,271 79.8 89.8 69.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 585 166 419 15.4 8.5 22.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 89 18 71 2.3 0.9 3.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 48 13 35 1.3 0.7 1.9
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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.
