SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA 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 242 133 109 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 123 77 46 50.8 57.9 42.2
FEMALES 119 56 63 49.2 42.1 57.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 54 24 30 22.3 18.0 27.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 38 17 21 15.7 12.8 19.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 25 14 11 10.3 10.5 10.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 105 27 78 43.4 20.3 71.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 42 13 29 17.4 9.8 26.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 2 1 1.2 1.5 0.9
15-19 51 22 29 21.1 16.5 26.6
20-24 62 34 28 25.6 25.6 25.7
25-29 76 38 38 31.4 28.6 34.9
30-34 36 28 8 14.9 21.0 7.3
35-39 12 7 5 5.0 5.3 4.6
40-44 2 2 0 0.8 1.5 0.0
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 3 2 1 1.2 1.5 0.9
15-19 39 11 28 16.1 8.3 25.7
20-24 32 8 24 13.2 6.0 22.0
25-29 23 3 20 9.5 2.2 18.3
30-34 5 2 3 2.1 1.5 2.8
35-39 3 1 2 1.2 0.8 1.8
40-44 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 1 1 0 0.4 0.8 0.0
7-9 YEARS 23 11 12 9.5 8.3 11.0
10, 11 YEARS 47 18 29 19.4 13.5 26.6
12 YEARS 77 43 34 31.8 32.3 31.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 55 32 23 22.7 24.1 21.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 39 28 11 16.1 21.0 10.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 1 0 0.4 0.8 0.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 201 123 78 83.0 92.5 71.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 32 7 25 13.2 5.3 22.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 2 6 3.3 1.5 5.5
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.
