SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SCOTT 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 437 230 207 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 222 116 106 50.8 50.4 51.2
FEMALES 215 114 101 49.2 49.6 48.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 95 41 54 21.7 17.8 26.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 68 38 30 15.6 16.5 14.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 46 25 21 10.5 10.9 10.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 215 62 153 49.2 27.0 73.9
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 70 18 52 16.0 7.8 25.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.5
15-19 94 41 53 21.5 17.8 25.6
20-24 160 73 87 36.6 31.7 42.0
25-29 102 69 33 23.3 30.0 15.9
30-34 50 37 13 11.4 16.1 6.3
35-39 22 8 14 5.0 3.5 6.8
40-44 8 2 6 1.8 0.9 2.9
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 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.5
15-19 69 18 51 15.8 7.8 24.6
20-24 78 16 62 17.8 7.0 30.0
25-29 42 20 22 9.6 8.7 10.6
30-34 14 6 8 3.2 2.6 3.9
35-39 6 0 6 1.4 0.0 2.9
40-44 5 2 3 1.1 0.9 1.4
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 5 5 0 1.1 2.2 0.0
7-9 YEARS 49 28 21 11.2 12.2 10.1
10, 11 YEARS 83 36 47 19.0 15.6 22.7
12 YEARS 170 76 94 38.9 33.0 45.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 91 56 35 20.8 24.3 16.9
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 37 27 10 8.5 11.7 4.8
UNKNOWN 2 2 0 0.4 0.9 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 0 4 0.9 0.0 1.9
FIRST TRIMESTER 352 204 148 80.5 88.7 71.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 72 22 50 16.5 9.6 24.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 4 3 1.6 1.7 1.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 0.4 0.0 1.0
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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.
