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DISTRICT: VI
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VI , 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 3,449 1,796 1,653 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,738 903 835 50.4 50.3 50.5
FEMALES 1,711 893 818 49.6 49.7 49.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 680 269 411 19.7 15.0 24.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 544 241 303 15.8 13.4 18.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 332 128 204 9.6 7.1 12.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,484 315 1,169 43.0 17.5 70.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 517 132 385 15.0 7.4 23.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 22 5 17 0.6 0.3 1.0
15-19 658 264 394 19.1 14.7 23.8
20-24 1,161 571 590 33.7 31.8 35.7
25-29 908 525 383 26.3 29.2 23.2
30-34 489 318 171 14.2 17.7 10.3
35-39 178 98 80 5.2 5.4 4.8
40-44 33 15 18 1.0 0.8 1.1
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 21 4 17 0.6 0.2 1.0
15-19 496 128 368 14.4 7.1 22.3
20-24 567 115 452 16.4 6.4 27.3
25-29 245 37 208 7.1 2.1 12.6
30-34 103 20 83 3.0 1.1 5.0
35-39 41 8 33 1.2 0.4 2.0
40-44 11 3 8 0.3 0.2 0.5
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 18 14 4 0.5 0.8 0.2
7-9 YEARS 331 172 159 9.6 9.6 9.6
10, 11 YEARS 589 207 382 17.1 11.5 23.1
12 YEARS 1,253 590 663 36.3 32.8 40.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 851 490 361 24.7 27.3 21.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 403 322 81 11.7 17.9 4.9
UNKNOWN 4 1 3 0.1 # 0.2
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 32 9 23 0.9 0.5 1.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 2,835 1,595 1,240 82.2 88.8 75.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 513 172 341 14.9 9.6 20.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 64 17 47 1.8 0.9 2.8
UNKNOWN MONTH 5 3 2 0.1 0.2 0.1
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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.