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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF GRENADA 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 312 150 162 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 163 84 79 52.2 56.0 48.8
FEMALES 149 66 83 47.8 44.0 51.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 60 14 46 19.2 9.3 28.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 46 20 26 14.7 13.3 16.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 26 13 13 8.3 8.7 8.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 146 27 119 46.8 18.0 73.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 47 6 41 15.1 4.0 25.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.6 0.0 1.2
15-19 58 14 44 18.6 9.3 27.2
20-24 115 58 57 36.8 38.7 35.2
25-29 77 46 31 24.7 30.7 19.1
30-34 46 28 18 14.7 18.7 11.1
35-39 11 4 7 3.5 2.7 4.3
40-44 3 0 3 1.0 0.0 1.8
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 2 0 2 0.6 0.0 1.2
15-19 45 6 39 14.4 4.0 24.1
20-24 59 13 46 18.9 8.7 28.4
25-29 25 4 21 8.0 2.7 13.0
30-34 10 3 7 3.2 2.0 4.3
35-39 5 1 4 1.6 0.7 2.5
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 4 2 2 1.3 1.3 1.2
7-9 YEARS 42 9 33 13.5 6.0 20.4
10, 11 YEARS 60 19 41 19.2 12.7 25.3
12 YEARS 103 46 57 33.0 30.7 35.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 61 37 24 19.6 24.7 14.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 42 37 5 13.5 24.7 3.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.3 0.0 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 259 138 121 83.0 92.0 74.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 49 12 37 15.7 8.0 22.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 0 3 1.0 0.0 1.8
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.
