SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CALHOUN 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 185 120 65 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 103 69 34 55.7 57.5 52.3
FEMALES 82 51 31 44.3 42.5 47.7
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 53 29 24 28.6 24.2 36.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 26 17 9 14.0 14.2 13.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 15 6 9 8.1 5.0 13.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 77 22 55 41.6 18.3 84.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 12 23 18.9 10.0 35.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 1.1 0.8 1.5
15-19 51 28 23 27.6 23.3 35.4
20-24 59 38 21 31.9 31.7 32.3
25-29 37 27 10 20.0 22.5 15.4
30-34 30 23 7 16.2 19.2 10.8
35-39 6 3 3 3.2 2.5 4.6
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
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 1.1 0.8 1.5
15-19 33 11 22 17.8 9.2 33.8
20-24 25 5 20 13.5 4.2 30.8
25-29 11 4 7 5.9 3.3 10.8
30-34 4 1 3 2.2 0.8 4.6
35-39 2 0 2 1.1 0.0 3.1
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 4 4 0 2.2 3.3 0.0
7-9 YEARS 31 19 12 16.8 15.8 18.5
10, 11 YEARS 31 17 14 16.8 14.2 21.5
12 YEARS 63 37 26 34.0 30.8 40.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 43 32 11 23.2 26.7 16.9
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 13 11 2 7.0 9.2 3.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 6 3 3 3.2 2.5 4.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 152 105 47 82.2 87.5 72.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 26 12 14 14.0 10.0 21.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 0 1 0.5 0.0 1.5
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.
