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COUNTY: TISHOMINGO

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TISHOMINGO 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                  207    201      6   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         101     98      3    48.8   48.8   50.0
        FEMALES                       106    103      3    51.2   51.2   50.0
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                37     33      4    17.9   16.4   66.7
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              36     35      1    17.4   17.4   16.7
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              21     20      1    10.1   10.0   16.7
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            52     46      6    25.1   22.9  100.0
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       16     12      4     7.7    6.0   66.7

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           15-19                       37     33      4    17.9   16.4   66.7
           20-24                       66     64      2    31.9   31.8   33.3
           25-29                       63     63      0    30.4   31.3    0.0
           30-34                       28     28      0    13.5   13.9    0.0
           35-39                        9      9      0     4.3    4.5    0.0
           40-44                        4      4      0     1.9    2.0    0.0
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0
           15-19                       16     12      4     7.7    6.0   66.7
           20-24                       18     16      2     8.7    8.0   33.3
           25-29                       12     12      0     5.8    6.0    0.0
           30-34                        3      3      0     1.4    1.5    0.0
           35-39                        3      3      0     1.4    1.5    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                    3      3      0     1.4    1.5    0.0
           7-9 YEARS                   21     20      1    10.1   10.0   16.7
           10, 11 YEARS                38     37      1    18.4   18.4   16.7
           12 YEARS                    79     76      3    38.2   37.8   50.0
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           50     49      1    24.2   24.4   16.7
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     16     16      0     7.7    8.0    0.0
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0     0.0    0.0    0.0

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      2      2      0     1.0    1.0    0.0
           FIRST TRIMESTER            181    177      4    87.4   88.1   66.7
           SECOND TRIMESTER            21     19      2    10.1    9.4   33.3
           THIRD TRIMESTER              3      3      0     1.4    1.5    0.0
           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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