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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF STONE 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 209 163 46 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 103 82 21 49.3 50.3 45.6
FEMALES 106 81 25 50.7 49.7 54.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 37 26 11 17.7 16.0 23.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 15 12 3 7.2 7.4 6.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 14 11 3 6.7 6.7 6.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 84 47 37 40.2 28.8 80.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 26 15 11 12.4 9.2 23.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 37 26 11 17.7 16.0 23.9
20-24 70 49 21 33.5 30.1 45.6
25-29 57 49 8 27.3 30.1 17.4
30-34 32 31 1 15.3 19.0 2.2
35-39 11 7 4 5.3 4.3 8.7
40-44 2 1 1 1.0 0.6 2.2
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 26 15 11 12.4 9.2 23.9
20-24 41 22 19 19.6 13.5 41.3
25-29 13 8 5 6.2 4.9 10.9
30-34 3 2 1 1.4 1.2 2.2
35-39 1 0 1 0.5 0.0 2.2
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 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
7-9 YEARS 18 17 1 8.6 10.4 2.2
10, 11 YEARS 36 25 11 17.2 15.3 23.9
12 YEARS 62 44 18 29.7 27.0 39.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 65 50 15 31.1 30.7 32.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 27 26 1 12.9 16.0 2.2
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.5 0.6 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 1 1 1.0 0.6 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 177 145 32 84.7 89.0 69.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 23 13 10 11.0 8.0 21.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 4 2 2.9 2.4 4.3
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.5 0.0 2.2
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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.
