



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: CALHOUN
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CALHOUN 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 202 133 69 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 99 66 33 49.0 49.6 47.8
FEMALES 103 67 36 51.0 50.4 52.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 43 23 20 21.3 17.3 29.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 28 19 9 13.9 14.3 13.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 23 13 10 11.4 9.8 14.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 88 32 56 43.6 24.1 81.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 15 20 17.3 11.3 29.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 1 2 1.5 0.8 2.9
15-19 40 22 18 19.8 16.5 26.1
20-24 67 40 27 33.2 30.1 39.1
25-29 54 39 15 26.7 29.3 21.7
30-34 33 27 6 16.3 20.3 8.7
35-39 3 3 0 1.5 2.2 -
40-44 2 1 1 1.0 0.8 1.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 1 2 1.5 0.8 2.9
15-19 32 14 18 15.8 10.5 26.1
20-24 31 8 23 15.3 6.0 33.3
25-29 14 4 10 6.9 3.0 14.5
30-34 7 4 3 3.5 3.0 4.3
35-39 0 0 0 - - -
40-44 1 1 0 0.5 0.8 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 2 1 1 1.0 0.8 1.4
7-9 YEARS 23 15 8 11.4 11.3 11.6
10, 11 YEARS 36 17 19 17.8 12.8 27.5
12 YEARS 75 50 25 37.1 37.6 36.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 40 27 13 19.8 20.3 18.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 25 23 2 12.4 17.3 2.9
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.5 - 1.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 1 2 1.5 0.8 2.9
FIRST TRIMESTER 164 120 44 81.2 90.2 63.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 27 10 17 13.4 7.5 24.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 1 6 3.5 0.8 8.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 1 0 0.5 0.8 -
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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.



