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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CHOCTAW 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 129 83 46 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 66 48 18 51.2 57.8 39.1
FEMALES 63 35 28 48.8 42.2 60.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 26 13 13 20.2 15.7 28.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 13 7 6 10.1 8.4 13.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 6 3 3 4.6 3.6 6.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 48 14 34 37.2 16.9 73.9
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 18 5 13 14.0 6.0 28.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.8 1.2 -
15-19 25 12 13 19.4 14.4 28.3
20-24 43 30 13 33.3 36.1 28.3
25-29 34 21 13 26.4 25.3 28.3
30-34 19 14 5 14.7 16.9 10.9
35-39 5 4 1 3.9 4.8 2.2
40-44 2 1 1 1.6 1.2 2.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.8 1.2 -
15-19 17 4 13 13.2 4.8 28.3
20-24 15 5 10 11.6 6.0 21.7
25-29 11 2 9 8.5 2.4 19.6
30-34 2 2 0 1.6 2.4 -
35-39 1 0 1 0.8 - 2.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.8 - 2.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.8 1.2 -
7-9 YEARS 7 4 3 5.4 4.8 6.5
10, 11 YEARS 14 8 6 10.8 9.6 13.0
12 YEARS 52 28 24 40.3 33.7 52.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 33 21 12 25.6 25.3 26.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 22 21 1 17.0 25.3 2.2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.8 - 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 109 76 33 84.5 91.6 71.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 15 6 9 11.6 7.2 19.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 1 2 2.3 1.2 4.3
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.8 - 2.2
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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.
