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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BOLIVAR 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 689 161 528 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 373 90 283 54.1 55.9 53.6
FEMALES 316 71 245 45.9 44.1 46.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 206 25 181 29.9 15.5 34.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 116 27 89 16.8 16.8 16.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 72 12 60 10.4 7.4 11.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 469 25 444 68.1 15.5 84.1
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 192 14 178 27.9 8.7 33.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 10 0 10 1.4 - 1.9
15-19 196 25 171 28.4 15.5 32.4
20-24 235 44 191 34.1 27.3 36.2
25-29 150 59 91 21.8 36.6 17.2
30-34 63 26 37 9.1 16.1 7.0
35-39 28 6 22 4.1 3.7 4.2
40-44 7 1 6 1.0 0.6 1.1
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 10 0 10 1.4 - 1.9
15-19 182 14 168 26.4 8.7 31.8
20-24 172 6 166 25.0 3.7 31.4
25-29 67 2 65 9.7 1.2 12.3
30-34 25 3 22 3.6 1.9 4.2
35-39 10 0 10 1.4 - 1.9
40-44 3 0 3 0.4 - 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 15 1 14 2.2 0.6 2.6
7-9 YEARS 73 7 66 10.6 4.3 12.5
10, 11 YEARS 141 18 123 20.5 11.2 23.3
12 YEARS 225 48 177 32.6 29.8 33.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 154 37 117 22.4 23.0 22.2
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 79 50 29 11.5 31.0 5.5
UNKNOWN 2 0 2 0.3 - 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 10 0 10 1.4 - 1.9
FIRST TRIMESTER 507 149 358 73.6 92.5 67.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 150 12 138 21.8 7.4 26.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 17 0 17 2.5 - 3.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 5 0 5 0.7 - 0.9
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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.
