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COUNTY: SMITH

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SMITH 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                  190    133     57   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                          93     66     27    48.9   49.6   47.4
        FEMALES                        97     67     30    51.0   50.4   52.6
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                40     25     15    21.0   18.8   26.3
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              31     23      8    16.3   17.3   14.0
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              22      9     13    11.6    6.8   22.8
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            67     25     42    35.3   18.8   73.7
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       28     14     14    14.7   10.5   24.6

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     1      1      0     0.5    0.8    0.0
           15-19                       39     24     15    20.5   18.0   26.3
           20-24                       58     40     18    30.5   30.1   31.6
           25-29                       51     35     16    26.8   26.3   28.1
           30-34                       29     25      4    15.3   18.8    7.0
           35-39                       11      7      4     5.8    5.3    7.0
           40-44                        1      1      0     0.5    0.8    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                     1      1      0     0.5    0.8    0.0
           15-19                       27     13     14    14.2    9.8   24.6
           20-24                       22      6     16    11.6    4.5   28.1
           25-29                       13      3     10     6.8    2.2   17.5
           30-34                        4      2      2     2.1    1.5    3.5
           35-39                        0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           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     0.5    0.8    0.0
           7-9 YEARS                   12     11      1     6.3    8.3    1.8
           10, 11 YEARS                28     19      9    14.7   14.3   15.8
           12 YEARS                    99     65     34    52.1   48.9   59.6
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           31     22      9    16.3   16.5   15.8
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     19     15      4    10.0   11.3    7.0
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      1      1      0     0.5    0.8    0.0
           FIRST TRIMESTER            169    120     49    88.9   90.2   86.0
           SECOND TRIMESTER            16     10      6     8.4    7.5   10.5
           THIRD TRIMESTER              4      2      2     2.1    1.5    3.5
           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.

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