



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ATTALA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA COUNTY, 1998
*** 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 259 144 115 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 137 74 63 52.9 51.4 54.8
FEMALES 122 70 52 47.1 48.6 45.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 48 23 25 18.5 16.0 21.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 38 18 20 14.7 12.5 17.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 37 17 20 14.3 11.8 17.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 105 26 79 40.5 18.0 68.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 10 25 13.5 6.9 21.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.9
15-19 47 23 24 18.1 16.0 20.9
20-24 86 47 39 33.2 32.6 33.9
25-29 72 43 29 27.8 29.9 25.2
30-34 39 23 16 15.0 16.0 13.9
35-39 14 8 6 5.4 5.6 5.2
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.9
15-19 34 10 24 13.1 6.9 20.9
20-24 41 9 32 15.8 6.2 27.8
25-29 18 3 15 7.0 2.1 13.0
30-34 10 4 6 3.9 2.8 5.2
35-39 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.9
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.9
1-6 YEARS 3 2 1 1.2 1.4 0.9
7-9 YEARS 27 15 12 10.4 10.4 10.4
10, 11 YEARS 47 22 25 18.1 15.3 21.7
12 YEARS 80 32 48 30.9 22.2 41.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 65 43 22 25.1 29.9 19.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 36 30 6 13.9 20.8 5.2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 228 132 96 88.0 91.7 83.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 25 10 15 9.6 6.9 13.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 2 4 2.3 1.4 3.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 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.



