(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ATTALA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA COUNTY, 1997
*** 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 251 116 135 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 140 66 74 55.8 56.9 54.8
FEMALES 111 50 61 44.2 43.1 45.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 50 16 34 19.9 13.8 25.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 50 19 31 19.9 16.4 23.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 38 15 23 15.1 12.9 17.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 115 26 89 45.8 22.4 65.9
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 42 10 32 16.7 8.6 23.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 50 16 34 19.9 13.8 25.2
20-24 74 32 42 29.5 27.6 31.1
25-29 77 46 31 30.7 39.6 23.0
30-34 39 19 20 15.5 16.4 14.8
35-39 10 3 7 4.0 2.6 5.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.7
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 42 10 32 16.7 8.6 23.7
20-24 39 7 32 15.5 6.0 23.7
25-29 23 7 16 9.2 6.0 11.8
30-34 9 2 7 3.6 1.7 5.2
35-39 2 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.5
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 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.7
7-9 YEARS 28 12 16 11.2 10.3 11.8
10, 11 YEARS 46 16 30 18.3 13.8 22.2
12 YEARS 86 39 47 34.3 33.6 34.8
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 51 25 26 20.3 21.6 19.2
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 38 23 15 15.1 19.8 11.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 0 3 1.2 0.0 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 203 106 97 80.9 91.4 71.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 43 9 34 17.1 7.8 25.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 1 0 0.4 0.9 0.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.7
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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.