SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF YALOBUSHA 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 179 85 94 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 96 49 47 53.6 57.6 50.0
FEMALES 83 36 47 46.4 42.4 50.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 46 19 27 25.7 22.4 28.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 17 6 11 9.5 7.0 11.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 14 9 5 7.8 10.6 5.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 86 16 70 48.0 18.8 74.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 9 26 19.6 10.6 27.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 1.1
15-19 45 19 26 25.1 22.4 27.7
20-24 72 34 38 40.2 40.0 40.4
25-29 31 17 14 17.3 20.0 14.9
30-34 18 9 9 10.0 10.6 9.6
35-39 12 6 6 6.7 7.0 6.4
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
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 1.1
15-19 34 9 25 19.0 10.6 26.6
20-24 31 2 29 17.3 2.4 30.8
25-29 12 3 9 6.7 3.5 9.6
30-34 4 1 3 2.2 1.2 3.2
35-39 4 1 3 2.2 1.2 3.2
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 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
7-9 YEARS 21 13 8 11.7 15.3 8.5
10, 11 YEARS 41 17 24 22.9 20.0 25.5
12 YEARS 72 26 46 40.2 30.6 48.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 30 18 12 16.8 21.2 12.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 14 11 3 7.8 12.9 3.2
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 1.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 1 0 0.6 1.2 0.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 141 81 60 78.8 95.3 63.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 34 3 31 19.0 3.5 33.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 1.1
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.1 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.
