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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PIKE 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 579 250 329 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 321 122 199 55.4 48.8 60.5
FEMALES 258 128 130 44.6 51.2 39.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 129 34 95 22.3 13.6 28.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 80 16 64 13.8 6.4 19.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 52 11 41 9.0 4.4 12.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 278 47 231 48.0 18.8 70.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 113 20 93 19.5 8.0 28.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 4 1 3 0.7 0.4 0.9
15-19 125 33 92 21.6 13.2 28.0
20-24 193 79 114 33.3 31.6 34.6
25-29 127 65 62 21.9 26.0 18.8
30-34 82 47 35 14.2 18.8 10.6
35-39 40 22 18 6.9 8.8 5.5
40-44 8 3 5 1.4 1.2 1.5
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 4 1 3 0.7 0.4 0.9
15-19 109 19 90 18.8 7.6 27.4
20-24 102 16 86 17.6 6.4 26.1
25-29 38 7 31 6.6 2.8 9.4
30-34 16 4 12 2.8 1.6 3.6
35-39 8 0 8 1.4 0.0 2.4
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 4 1 3 0.7 0.4 0.9
7-9 YEARS 42 15 27 7.2 6.0 8.2
10, 11 YEARS 98 26 72 16.9 10.4 21.9
12 YEARS 207 74 133 35.8 29.6 40.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 164 87 77 28.3 34.8 23.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 64 47 17 11.0 18.8 5.2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 11 1 10 1.9 0.4 3.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 420 216 204 72.5 86.4 62.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 119 29 90 20.6 11.6 27.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 25 3 22 4.3 1.2 6.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 1 3 0.7 0.4 0.9
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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.
