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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BENTON 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 108 60 48 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 52 30 22 48.1 50.0 45.8
FEMALES 56 30 26 51.8 50.0 54.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 14 6 8 13.0 10.0 16.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 23 12 11 21.3 20.0 22.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 16 5 11 14.8 8.3 22.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 48 14 34 44.4 23.3 70.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 11 3 8 10.2 5.0 16.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 14 6 8 13.0 10.0 16.7
20-24 51 24 27 47.2 40.0 56.2
25-29 19 12 7 17.6 20.0 14.6
30-34 15 12 3 13.9 20.0 6.2
35-39 6 4 2 5.6 6.7 4.2
40-44 3 2 1 2.8 3.3 2.1
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 11 3 8 10.2 5.0 16.7
20-24 29 7 22 26.8 11.7 45.8
25-29 4 1 3 3.7 1.7 6.2
30-34 3 2 1 2.8 3.3 2.1
35-39 0 0 0 - - -
40-44 1 1 0 0.9 1.7 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.9 1.7 -
7-9 YEARS 13 9 4 12.0 15.0 8.3
10, 11 YEARS 24 13 11 22.2 21.7 22.9
12 YEARS 39 18 21 36.1 30.0 43.8
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 19 13 6 17.6 21.7 12.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 12 6 6 11.1 10.0 12.5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 94 56 38 87.0 93.3 79.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 11 4 7 10.2 6.7 14.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 0 1 0.9 - 2.1
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.8 - 4.2
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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.
