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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NOXUBEE 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 235 52 183 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 118 28 90 50.2 53.8 49.2
FEMALES 117 24 93 49.8 46.2 50.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 56 4 52 23.8 7.7 28.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 58 7 51 24.7 13.5 27.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 35 4 31 14.9 7.7 16.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 145 4 141 61.7 7.7 77.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 2 52 23.0 3.8 28.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.1
15-19 54 4 50 23.0 7.7 27.3
20-24 83 19 64 35.3 36.5 35.0
25-29 50 13 37 21.3 25.0 20.2
30-34 36 13 23 15.3 25.0 12.6
35-39 8 3 5 3.4 5.8 2.7
40-44 2 0 2 0.8 0.0 1.1
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 0.8 0.0 1.1
15-19 52 2 50 22.1 3.8 27.3
20-24 57 0 57 24.2 0.0 31.1
25-29 23 0 23 9.8 0.0 12.6
30-34 10 2 8 4.2 3.8 4.4
35-39 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.5
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 1 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.5
7-9 YEARS 29 21 8 12.3 40.4 4.4
10, 11 YEARS 45 0 45 19.1 0.0 24.6
12 YEARS 103 17 86 43.8 32.7 47.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 42 9 33 17.9 17.3 18.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 15 5 10 6.4 9.6 5.5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 7 0 7 3.0 0.0 3.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 154 39 115 65.5 75.0 62.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 60 12 48 25.5 23.1 26.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 12 0 12 5.1 0.0 6.6
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 1 1 0.8 1.9 0.5
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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.
