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COUNTY: CLAIBORNE

 
 
        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLAIBORNE 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                  176     11    165   100.0  100.0  100.0
 
        MALES                          91      8     83    51.7   72.7   50.3
        FEMALES                        85      3     82    48.3   27.3   49.7
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                47      1     46    26.7    9.1   27.9
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              43      2     41    24.4   18.2   24.8
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              32      1     31    18.2    9.1   18.8
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           130      1    129    73.9    9.1   78.2
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       46      1     45    26.1    9.1   27.3
 
        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     2      0      2     1.1    0.0    1.2
           15-19                       45      1     44    25.6    9.1   26.7
           20-24                       50      0     50    28.4    0.0   30.3
           25-29                       34      2     32    19.3   18.2   19.4
           30-34                       24      3     21    13.6   27.3   12.7
           35-39                       13      3     10     7.4   27.3    6.1
           40-44                        8      2      6     4.5   18.2    3.6
           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      0      2     1.1    0.0    1.2
           15-19                       44      1     43    25.0    9.1   26.1
           20-24                       43      0     43    24.4    0.0   26.1
           25-29                       22      0     22    12.5    0.0   13.3
           30-34                       10      0     10     5.7    0.0    6.1
           35-39                        7      0      7     4.0    0.0    4.2
           40-44                        2      0      2     1.1    0.0    1.2
           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      0      1     0.6    0.0    0.6
           7-9 YEARS                    9      0      9     5.1    0.0    5.4
           10, 11 YEARS                34      0     34    19.3    0.0   20.6
           12 YEARS                    51      4     47    29.0   36.4   28.5
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           57      4     53    32.4   36.4   32.1
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     24      3     21    13.6   27.3   12.7
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
 
        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.6    0.0    0.6
           FIRST TRIMESTER            121     11    110    68.8  100.0   66.7
           SECOND TRIMESTER            38      0     38    21.6    0.0   23.0
           THIRD TRIMESTER              7      0      7     4.0    0.0    4.2
           UNKNOWN MONTH                9      0      9     5.1    0.0    5.4
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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.

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