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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ITAWAMBA 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 263 229 34 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 124 110 14 47.1 48.0 41.2
FEMALES 139 119 20 52.8 52.0 58.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 41 31 10 15.6 13.5 29.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 29 24 5 11.0 10.5 14.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 13 12 1 4.9 5.2 2.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 56 32 24 21.3 14.0 70.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 19 10 9 7.2 4.4 26.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 41 31 10 15.6 13.5 29.4
20-24 80 65 15 30.4 28.4 44.1
25-29 86 82 4 32.7 35.8 11.8
30-34 42 39 3 16.0 17.0 8.8
35-39 12 10 2 4.6 4.4 5.9
40-44 2 2 0 0.8 0.9 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 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 19 10 9 7.2 4.4 26.5
20-24 19 8 11 7.2 3.5 32.4
25-29 9 9 0 3.4 3.9 0.0
30-34 6 3 3 2.3 1.3 8.8
35-39 3 2 1 1.1 0.9 2.9
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 0.4 0.0
7-9 YEARS 17 16 1 6.5 7.0 2.9
10, 11 YEARS 43 37 6 16.4 16.2 17.6
12 YEARS 96 85 11 36.5 37.1 32.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 79 65 14 30.0 28.4 41.2
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 27 25 2 10.3 10.9 5.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 2.9
FIRST TRIMESTER 239 214 25 90.9 93.4 73.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 20 14 6 7.6 6.1 17.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 1 2 1.1 0.4 5.9
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.
