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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.

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