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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WAYNE 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 313 148 165 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 159 73 86 50.8 49.3 52.1
FEMALES 154 75 79 49.2 50.7 47.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 71 27 44 22.7 18.2 26.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 40 19 21 12.8 12.8 12.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 22 9 13 7.0 6.1 7.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 141 26 115 45.0 17.6 69.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 53 12 41 16.9 8.1 24.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 0.6 0.7 0.6
15-19 69 26 43 22.0 17.6 26.1
20-24 109 55 54 34.8 37.2 32.7
25-29 72 42 30 23.0 28.4 18.2
30-34 43 19 24 13.7 12.8 14.5
35-39 15 4 11 4.8 2.7 6.7
40-44 3 1 2 1.0 0.7 1.2
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 2 1 1 0.6 0.7 0.6
15-19 51 11 40 16.3 7.4 24.2
20-24 52 8 44 16.6 5.4 26.7
25-29 19 5 14 6.1 3.4 8.5
30-34 11 1 10 3.5 0.7 6.1
35-39 6 0 6 1.9 0.0 3.6
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 2 1 1.0 1.4 0.6
7-9 YEARS 27 17 10 8.6 11.5 6.1
10, 11 YEARS 58 24 34 18.5 16.2 20.6
12 YEARS 143 65 78 45.7 43.9 47.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 59 26 33 18.8 17.6 20.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 23 14 9 7.3 9.4 5.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 0 2 0.6 0.0 1.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 262 138 124 83.7 93.2 75.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 38 7 31 12.1 4.7 18.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 1.9 0.7 3.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 5 2 3 1.6 1.4 1.8
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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.
