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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WEBSTER 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 160 110 50 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 78 58 20 48.8 52.7 40.0
FEMALES 82 52 30 51.2 47.3 60.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 34 17 17 21.2 15.4 34.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 18 10 8 11.2 9.1 16.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 14 6 8 8.8 5.4 16.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 18 36 33.8 16.4 72.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 25 8 17 15.6 7.3 34.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15-19 34 17 17 21.2 15.4 34.0
20-24 52 36 16 32.5 32.7 32.0
25-29 43 36 7 26.9 32.7 14.0
30-34 17 13 4 10.6 11.8 8.0
35-39 10 5 5 6.2 4.5 10.0
40-44 4 3 1 2.5 2.7 2.0
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 25 8 17 15.6 7.3 34.0
20-24 20 7 13 12.5 6.4 26.0
25-29 6 3 3 3.8 2.7 6.0
30-34 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 2.0
35-39 2 0 2 1.2 0.0 4.0
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 0.6 0.9 0.0
7-9 YEARS 10 4 6 6.2 3.6 12.0
10, 11 YEARS 35 21 14 21.9 19.1 28.0
12 YEARS 55 35 20 34.4 31.8 40.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 33 26 7 20.6 23.6 14.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 26 23 3 16.2 20.9 6.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 2.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 115 92 23 71.9 83.6 46.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 29 13 16 18.1 11.8 32.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 12 4 8 7.5 3.6 16.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 3 1 2 1.9 0.9 4.0
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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.
