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COUNTY: CLARKE

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLARKE 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                  229    127    102   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         118     62     56    51.5   48.8   54.9
        FEMALES                       111     65     46    48.5   51.2   45.1
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                56     28     28    24.4   22.0   27.4
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              43     16     27    18.8   12.6   26.5
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              22      6     16     9.6    4.7   15.7
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            93     25     68    40.6   19.7   66.7
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       43     17     26    18.8   13.4   25.5

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     5      2      3     2.2    1.6    2.9
           15-19                       51     26     25    22.3   20.5   24.5
           20-24                       65     38     27    28.4   29.9   26.5
           25-29                       62     34     28    27.1   26.8   27.4
           30-34                       30     21      9    13.1   16.5    8.8
           35-39                       15      6      9     6.6    4.7    8.8
           40-44                        1      0      1     0.4    0.0    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                     5      2      3     2.2    1.6    2.9
           15-19                       38     15     23    16.6   11.8   22.5
           20-24                       25      5     20    10.9    3.9   19.6
           25-29                       17      3     14     7.4    2.4   13.7
           30-34                        3      0      3     1.3    0.0    2.9
           35-39                        5      0      5     2.2    0.0    4.9
           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      1      0     0.4    0.8    0.0
           7-9 YEARS                   34     22     12    14.8   17.3   11.8
           10, 11 YEARS                42     16     26    18.3   12.6   25.5
           12 YEARS                    89     50     39    38.9   39.4   38.2
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           46     25     21    20.1   19.7   20.6
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     17     13      4     7.4   10.2    3.9
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      2      0      2     0.9    0.0    2.0
           FIRST TRIMESTER            181    114     67    79.0   89.8   65.7
           SECOND TRIMESTER            42     12     30    18.3    9.4   29.4
           THIRD TRIMESTER              4      1      3     1.7    0.8    2.9
           UNKNOWN MONTH                0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
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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.

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