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COUNTY: CLAIBORNE

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLAIBORNE 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                  163     13    150   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                          70      4     66    42.9   30.8   44.0
        FEMALES                        93      9     84    57.0   69.2   56.0
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                39      1     38    23.9    7.7   25.3
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              28      2     26    17.2   15.4   17.3
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              22      1     21    13.5    7.7   14.0
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           122      1    121    74.8    7.7   80.7
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       37      0     37    22.7      -   24.7

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     3      0      3     1.8      -    2.0
           15-19                       36      1     35    22.1    7.7   23.3
           20-24                       57      5     52    35.0   38.5   34.7
           25-29                       38      4     34    23.3   30.8   22.7
           30-34                       16      2     14     9.8   15.4    9.3
           35-39                        8      1      7     4.9    7.7    4.7
           40-44                        5      0      5     3.1      -    3.3
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     3      0      3     1.8      -    2.0
           15-19                       34      0     34    20.8      -   22.7
           20-24                       48      0     48    29.4      -   32.0
           25-29                       24      0     24    14.7      -   16.0
           30-34                        6      1      5     3.7    7.7    3.3
           35-39                        4      0      4     2.4      -    2.7
           40-44                        3      0      3     1.8      -    2.0
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    0      0      0       -      -      -
           7-9 YEARS                   10      0     10     6.1      -    6.7
           10, 11 YEARS                26      1     25    16.0    7.7   16.7
           12 YEARS                    52      3     49    31.9   23.1   32.7
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           56      4     52    34.4   30.8   34.7
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     19      5     14    11.6   38.5    9.3
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      2      1      1     1.2    7.7    0.7
           FIRST TRIMESTER            106     12     94    65.0   92.3   62.7
           SECOND TRIMESTER            42      0     42    25.8      -   28.0
           THIRD TRIMESTER             11      0     11     6.7      -    7.3
           UNKNOWN MONTH                2      0      2     1.2      -    1.3
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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.

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