SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WILKINSON 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 125 28 97 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 57 15 42 45.6 53.6 43.3
FEMALES 68 13 55 54.4 46.4 56.7
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 33 4 29 26.4 14.3 29.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 24 5 19 19.2 17.8 19.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 23 2 21 18.4 7.1 21.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 79 3 76 63.2 10.7 78.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 30 2 28 24.0 7.1 28.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 33 4 29 26.4 14.3 29.9
20-24 34 10 24 27.2 35.7 24.7
25-29 27 7 20 21.6 25.0 20.6
30-34 20 4 16 16.0 14.3 16.5
35-39 9 2 7 7.2 7.1 7.2
40-44 2 1 1 1.6 3.6 1.0
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 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 30 2 28 24.0 7.1 28.9
20-24 24 1 23 19.2 3.6 23.7
25-29 15 0 15 12.0 0.0 15.5
30-34 6 0 6 4.8 0.0 6.2
35-39 4 0 4 3.2 0.0 4.1
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 1 0 1 0.8 0.0 1.0
7-9 YEARS 6 3 3 4.8 10.7 3.1
10, 11 YEARS 26 4 22 20.8 14.3 22.7
12 YEARS 62 10 52 49.6 35.7 53.6
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 22 7 15 17.6 25.0 15.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 7 4 3 5.6 14.3 3.1
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.8 0.0 1.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 0 5 4.0 0.0 5.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 83 24 59 66.4 85.7 60.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 29 3 26 23.2 10.7 26.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 4.8 3.6 5.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.6 0.0 2.1
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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.
