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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF OKTIBBEHA 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 536 240 296 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 265 121 144 49.4 50.4 48.6
FEMALES 271 119 152 50.6 49.6 51.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 71 14 57 13.2 5.8 19.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 63 16 47 11.8 6.7 15.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 46 13 33 8.6 5.4 11.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 218 23 195 40.7 9.6 65.9
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 62 5 57 11.6 2.1 19.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.3
15-19 70 14 56 13.1 5.8 18.9
20-24 164 60 104 30.6 25.0 35.1
25-29 157 88 69 29.3 36.7 23.3
30-34 87 45 42 16.2 18.8 14.2
35-39 51 29 22 9.5 12.1 7.4
40-44 6 4 2 1.1 1.7 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 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.3
15-19 61 5 56 11.4 2.1 18.9
20-24 90 8 82 16.8 3.3 27.7
25-29 35 5 30 6.5 2.1 10.1
30-34 15 1 14 2.8 0.4 4.7
35-39 15 4 11 2.8 1.7 3.7
40-44 1 0 1 0.2 0.0 0.3
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 5 3 2 0.9 1.2 0.7
7-9 YEARS 35 6 29 6.5 2.5 9.8
10, 11 YEARS 64 13 51 11.9 5.4 17.2
12 YEARS 144 48 96 26.9 20.0 32.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 115 52 63 21.4 21.7 21.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 173 118 55 32.3 49.2 18.6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 1 4 0.9 0.4 1.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 380 202 178 70.9 84.2 60.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 110 29 81 20.5 12.1 27.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 29 4 25 5.4 1.7 8.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 12 4 8 2.2 1.7 2.7
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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.
