SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ADAMS COUNTY, 1996
*** 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 511 174 337 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 259 88 171 50.7 50.6 50.7
FEMALES 252 86 166 49.3 49.4 49.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 111 16 95 21.7 9.2 28.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 84 18 66 16.4 10.3 19.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 55 13 42 10.8 7.5 12.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 315 33 282 61.6 19.0 83.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 104 9 95 20.4 5.2 28.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 1.0 0.0 1.5
15-19 106 16 90 20.7 9.2 26.7
20-24 175 56 119 34.2 32.2 35.3
25-29 114 55 59 22.3 31.6 17.5
30-34 68 32 36 13.3 18.4 10.7
35-39 37 12 25 7.2 6.9 7.4
40-44 5 3 2 1.0 1.7 0.6
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 1.0 0.0 1.5
15-19 99 9 90 19.4 5.2 26.7
20-24 117 12 105 22.9 6.9 31.2
25-29 53 9 44 10.4 5.2 13.0
30-34 23 2 21 4.5 1.1 6.2
35-39 15 0 15 2.9 0.0 4.4
40-44 3 1 2 0.6 0.6 0.6
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 3 3 0 0.6 1.7 0.0
7-9 YEARS 40 8 32 7.8 4.6 9.5
10, 11 YEARS 94 19 75 18.4 10.9 22.2
12 YEARS 208 60 148 40.7 34.5 43.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 103 50 53 20.2 28.7 15.7
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 63 34 29 12.3 19.5 8.6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 0 5 1.0 0.0 1.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 396 153 243 77.5 87.9 72.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 96 19 77 18.8 10.9 22.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 14 2 12 2.7 1.1 3.6
UNKNOWN MONTH 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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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.
