SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VII , 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 2,488 1,043 1,445 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,289 561 728 51.8 53.8 50.4
FEMALES 1,199 482 717 48.2 46.2 49.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 568 145 423 22.8 13.9 29.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 367 105 262 14.8 10.1 18.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 256 74 182 10.3 7.1 12.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,245 172 1,073 50.0 16.5 74.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 479 68 411 19.2 6.5 28.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 13 1 12 0.5 0.1 0.8
15-19 555 144 411 22.3 13.8 28.4
20-24 799 321 478 32.1 30.8 33.1
25-29 588 314 274 23.6 30.1 19.0
30-34 364 190 174 14.6 18.2 12.0
35-39 148 67 81 5.9 6.4 5.6
40-44 21 6 15 0.8 0.6 1.0
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 13 1 12 0.5 0.1 0.8
15-19 466 67 399 18.7 6.4 27.6
20-24 450 60 390 18.1 5.8 27.0
25-29 169 26 143 6.8 2.5 9.9
30-34 96 16 80 3.8 1.5 5.5
35-39 45 1 44 1.8 0.1 3.0
40-44 6 1 5 0.2 0.1 0.3
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 13 6 7 0.5 0.6 0.5
7-9 YEARS 199 66 133 8.0 6.3 9.2
10, 11 YEARS 425 101 324 17.1 9.7 22.4
12 YEARS 923 355 568 37.1 34.0 39.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 649 322 327 26.1 30.9 22.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 276 192 84 11.1 18.4 5.8
UNKNOWN 3 1 2 0.1 0.1 0.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 35 3 32 1.4 0.3 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 1,758 876 882 70.6 84.0 61.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 588 142 446 23.6 13.6 30.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 101 22 79 4.0 2.1 5.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 6 0 6 0.2 0.0 0.4
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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.
