SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLARKE 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 245 123 122 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 123 57 66 50.2 46.3 54.1
FEMALES 122 66 56 49.8 53.6 45.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 54 20 34 22.0 16.3 27.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 35 12 23 14.3 9.8 18.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 24 9 15 9.8 7.3 12.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 103 16 87 42.0 13.0 71.3
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 45 12 33 18.4 9.8 27.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.6
15-19 52 20 32 21.2 16.3 26.2
20-24 89 43 46 36.3 35.0 37.7
25-29 55 33 22 22.4 26.8 18.0
30-34 32 19 13 13.1 15.4 10.6
35-39 14 7 7 5.7 5.7 5.7
40-44 1 1 0 0.4 0.8 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 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.6
15-19 43 12 31 17.6 9.8 25.4
20-24 37 1 36 15.1 0.8 29.5
25-29 9 1 8 3.7 0.8 6.6
30-34 10 2 8 4.1 1.6 6.6
35-39 2 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.6
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
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1-6 YEARS 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
7-9 YEARS 23 12 11 9.4 9.8 9.0
10, 11 YEARS 55 23 32 22.4 18.7 26.2
12 YEARS 78 32 46 31.8 26.0 37.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 70 41 29 28.6 33.3 23.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 17 15 2 6.9 12.2 1.6
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 197 111 86 80.4 90.2 70.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 41 9 32 16.7 7.3 26.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 3 3 2.4 2.4 2.4
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.
