TABLE 2
LIVE BIRTHS, BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE, RACE OF MOTHER, AND ATTENDANT,
ALSO BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND SEX,
MISSISSIPPI, 1996

 
                                                                                                            
                                     WHITE                            NONWHITE                     SEX      
                                  HOSP.   PHYS.,                     HOSP.   PHYS.,                         
                                   OR     OTHER                       OR     OTHER                          
COUNTY          TOTAL    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE    OTHER    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE   OTHER     MALE   FEMALE
 
STATE          40,978   21,447   21,388       8       51   19,531   19,469      14      48   21,057   19,921
 
ADAMS             511      174      174       0        0      337      337       0       0      259      252
ALCORN            409      331      331       0        0       78       77       0       1      222      187
AMITE             139       74       74       0        0       65       65       0       0       77       62
ATTALA            242      133      133       0        0      109      108       0       1      123      119
BENTON            128       77       77       0        0       51       51       0       0       61       67
BOLIVAR           721      159      159       0        0      562      562       0       0      350      371
 
CALHOUN           185      120      119       0        1       65       65       0       0      103       82
CARROLL            95       48       48       0        0       47       47       0       0       45       50
CHICKASAW         310      158      158       0        0      152      151       0       1      135      175
CHOCTAW           112       63       63       0        0       49       49       0       0       61       51
CLAIBORNE         176       11       11       0        0      165      164       1       0       91       85
CLARKE            245      123      123       0        0      122      122       0       0      123      122
 
CLAY              348      111      110       0        1      237      237       0       0      183      165
COAHOMA           594      111      111       0        0      483      482       0       1      294      300
COPIAH            393      159      159       0        0      234      233       0       1      190      203
COVINGTON         299      151      150       0        1      148      148       0       0      148      151
DESOTO          1,391    1,191    1,189       0        2      200      199       0       1      732      659
FORREST         1,100      604      602       0        2      496      495       0       1      548      552
 
FRANKLIN          115       52       51       0        1       63       63       0       0       61       54
GEORGE            310      286      286       0        0       24       24       0       0      171      139
GREENE            162      124      124       0        0       38       38       0       0       92       70
GRENADA           323      159      158       0        1      164      164       0       0      165      158
HANCOCK           474      433      430       0        3       41       41       0       0      257      217
HARRISON        2,719    1,884    1,879       1        4      835      832       0       3    1,436    1,283
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TABLE 2 - PAGE 2                                                                                            
LIVE BIRTHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1996                                                                            
 
                                                                                                            
                                     WHITE                            NONWHITE                     SEX      
                                  HOSP.   PHYS.,                     HOSP.   PHYS.,                         
                                   OR     OTHER                         OR   OTHER                          
COUNTY          TOTAL    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE    OTHER    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE   OTHER     MALE   FEMALE
 
HINDS           3,966    1,077    1,070       2        5    2,889    2,887       1       1    2,064    1,902
HOLMES            409       46       46       0        0      363      362       0       1      200      209
HUMPHREYS         194       40       40       0        0      154      154       0       0      100       94
ISSAQUENA          15        4        4       0        0       11       11       0       0       11        4
ITAWAMBA          248      227      226       0        1       21       21       0       0      136      112
JACKSON         1,724    1,227    1,224       0        3      497      494       1       2      850      874
 
JASPER            293      101      101       0        0      192      191       0       1      148      145
JEFFERSON         140       11       11       0        0      129      129       0       0       71       69
JEFF DAVIS        205       58       58       0        0      147      147       0       0      115       90
JONES             850      530      526       0        4      320      318       0       2      459      391
KEMPER            135       44       44       0        0       91       91       0       0       65       70
LAFAYETTE         378      230      229       0        1      148      147       0       1      199      179
 
LAMAR             493      413      411       0        2       80       79       0       1      258      235
LAUDERDALE      1,151      578      578       0        0      573      572       0       1      598      553
LAWRENCE          190      120      120       0        0       70       70       0       0      105       85
LEAKE             291      132      132       0        0      159      158       0       1      148      143
LEE             1,123      779      777       1        1      344      341       3       0      572      551
LEFLORE           691      137      136       1        0      554      550       1       3      353      338
 
LINCOLN           434      277      277       0        0      157      157       0       0      223      211
LOWNDES         1,030      481      480       0        1      549      547       0       2      526      504
MADISON         1,187      626      626       0        0      561      560       1       0      587      600
MARION            370      213      212       0        1      157      157       0       0      195      175
MARSHALL          520      204      203       0        1      316      315       0       1      265      255
MONROE            493      315      314       0        1      178      175       1       2      254      239
 
MONTGOMERY        198       83       83       0        0      115      115       0       0       96      102
NESHOBA           453      250      248       1        1      203      202       1       0      222      231
NEWTON            345      179      178       0        1      166      166       0       0      190      155
NOXUBEE           214       51       51       0        0      163      161       1       1      114      100
OKTIBBEHA         569      252      252       0        0      317      317       0       0      280      289
PANOLA            519      198      198       0        0      321      321       0       0      266      253
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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LIVE BIRTHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1996                                                                            
 
                                                                                                            
                                     WHITE                            NONWHITE                     SEX      
                                  HOSP.   PHYS.,                     HOSP.   PHYS.,                         
                                   OR     OTHER                         OR   OTHER                          
COUNTY          TOTAL    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE    OTHER    TOTAL   CLINIC   PLACE   OTHER     MALE   FEMALE
 
PEARL RIVER       595      501      499       1        1       94       94       0       0      309      286
PERRY             185      121      121       0        0       64       63       0       1      101       84
PIKE              523      216      216       0        0      307      305       0       2      259      264
PONTOTOC          341      288      286       0        2       53       53       0       0      167      174
PRENTISS          336      285      284       1        0       51       51       0       0      178      158
QUITMAN           185       32       32       0        0      153      153       0       0       92       93
 
RANKIN          1,454    1,158    1,157       0        1      296      295       0       1      798      656
SCOTT             437      230      230       0        0      207      207       0       0      222      215
SHARKEY           121       33       33       0        0       88       88       0       0       65       56
SIMPSON           355      177      177       0        0      178      176       2       0      188      167
SMITH             210      144      142       0        2       66       66       0       0      111       99
STONE             159      122      122       0        0       37       37       0       0       73       86
 
SUNFLOWER         515      116      116       0        0      399      398       0       1      260      255
TALLAHATCHIE      208       57       57       0        0      151      149       1       1      115       93
TATE              343      200      199       0        1      143      143       0       0      165      178
TIPPAH            304      232      232       0        0       72       72       0       0      153      151
TISHOMINGO        227      220      220       0        0        7        7       0       0      113      114
TUNICA            152       23       23       0        0      129      129       0       0       72       80
 
UNION             342      277      277       0        0       65       65       0       0      178      164
WALTHALL          212       85       82       0        3      127      126       0       1      118       94
WARREN            769      344      344       0        0      425      424       0       1      385      384
WASHINGTON      1,210      307      307       0        0      903      899       0       4      602      608
WAYNE             344      187      186       0        1      157      157       0       0      173      171
WEBSTER           129       89       88       0        1       40       40       0       0       65       64
 
WILKINSON         125       28       28       0        0       97       97       0       0       57       68
WINSTON           257      127      127       0        0      130      128       0       2      137      120
YALOBUSHA         179       85       85       0        0       94       93       0       1       96       83
YAZOO             432      144      144       0        0      288      285       0       3      208      224
 
NOTE:  "HOSP. OR CLINIC" INCLUDES DELIVERY BY PHYSICIAN, CNM, OR ANY OTHER NAMED PERSON.  "OTHER" INCLUDES  
       DELIVERY BY ANY PERSON OTHER THAN A PHYSICIAN, AT ANY PLACE OTHER THAN A HOSPITAL OR CLINIC.