SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MADISON 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 1,187 626 561 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 587 321 266 49.4 51.3 47.4
FEMALES 600 305 295 50.5 48.7 52.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 163 21 142 13.7 3.4 25.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 165 67 98 13.9 10.7 17.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 100 43 57 8.4 6.9 10.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 430 40 390 36.2 6.4 69.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 150 14 136 12.6 2.2 24.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 0.4 0.0 0.9
15-19 158 21 137 13.3 3.4 24.4
20-24 264 85 179 22.2 13.6 31.9
25-29 331 203 128 27.9 32.4 22.8
30-34 296 222 74 24.9 35.5 13.2
35-39 119 90 29 10.0 14.4 5.2
40-44 14 5 9 1.2 0.8 1.6
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 5 0 5 0.4 0.0 0.9
15-19 145 14 131 12.2 2.2 23.4
20-24 162 14 148 13.6 2.2 26.4
25-29 61 6 55 5.1 1.0 9.8
30-34 38 3 35 3.2 0.5 6.2
35-39 14 3 11 1.2 0.5 2.0
40-44 5 0 5 0.4 0.0 0.9
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 0.2 0.5 0.0
7-9 YEARS 51 10 41 4.3 1.6 7.3
10, 11 YEARS 135 22 113 11.4 3.5 20.1
12 YEARS 284 63 221 23.9 10.1 39.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 252 132 120 21.2 21.1 21.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 460 396 64 38.8 63.2 11.4
UNKNOWN 2 0 2 0.2 0.0 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 17 1 16 1.4 0.2 2.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 999 602 397 84.2 96.2 70.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 143 20 123 12.0 3.2 21.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 20 2 18 1.7 0.3 3.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 8 1 7 0.7 0.2 1.2
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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.
