TABLE A3.  LIVE BIRTHS AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, BY PLACE OF DELIVERY, ATTENDANT, AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1996

 
                                                                                                                       
                                        NUMBER                                            PERCENT                      
                                   CERTI-                                             CERTI-                           
PLACE OF                             FIED            OTHER                              FIED             OTHER         
DELIVERY                  PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY   NAMED    UN-            PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY    NAMED      UN-
AND RACE           TOTAL    CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE  PERSON  KNOWN    TOTAL     CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE   PERSON    KNOWN
 
TOTAL             40,978  40,134      682       15     116     30    100.0     97.9      1.7        *      0.3      0.1
 
HOSPITAL          40,857  40,113      681        0      42     21     99.7     97.9      1.7        -      0.1        *
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               2       2        0        0       0      0        *        *        -        -        -        -
HOME                 103      15        1       14      67      6      0.2        *        *        *      0.2        *
OTHER PLACE           11       2        0        1       6      2        *        *        -        *        *        *
UNKNOWN PLACE          4       2        0        0       1      1        *        *        -        -        *        *
 
WHITE             21,447  21,195      169       15      50     17    100.0     98.8      0.8      0.1      0.2      0.1
 
HOSPITAL          21,388  21,188      168        0      18     14     99.7     98.8      0.8        -      0.1      0.1
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               2       2        0        0       0      0        *        *        -        -        -        -
HOME                  50       3        1       14      29      3      0.2        *        *      0.1      0.1        *
OTHER PLACE            4       1        0        1       2      0        *        *        -        *        *        -
UNKNOWN PLACE          2       1        0        0       1      0        *        *        -        -        *        -
 
NONWHITE          19,531  18,939      513        0      66     13    100.0     97.0      2.6        -      0.3      0.1
 
HOSPITAL          19,469  18,925      513        0      24      7     99.7     96.9      2.6        -      0.1        *
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                        
  OFFICE               0       0        0        0       0      0        -        -        -        -        -        -
HOME                  53      12        0        0      38      3      0.3      0.1        -        -      0.2        *
OTHER PLACE            7       1        0        0       4      2        *        *        -        -        *        *
UNKNOWN PLACE          2       1        0        0       0      1        *        *        -        -        -        *
 
* LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.