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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF GRENADA 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 343 174 169 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 169 82 87 49.3 47.1 51.5
FEMALES 174 92 82 50.7 52.9 48.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 67 27 40 19.5 15.5 23.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 54 24 30 15.7 13.8 17.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 38 14 24 11.1 8.0 14.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 160 36 124 46.6 20.7 73.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 14 40 15.7 8.0 23.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.9 - 1.8
15-19 64 27 37 18.6 15.5 21.9
20-24 124 58 66 36.2 33.3 39.0
25-29 92 54 38 26.8 31.0 22.5
30-34 47 30 17 13.7 17.2 10.0
35-39 11 5 6 3.2 2.9 3.6
40-44 2 0 2 0.6 - 1.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.9 - 1.8
15-19 51 14 37 14.9 8.0 21.9
20-24 70 18 52 20.4 10.3 30.8
25-29 27 3 24 7.9 1.7 14.2
30-34 7 1 6 2.0 0.6 3.6
35-39 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.6
40-44 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 2 0 2 0.6 - 1.2
7-9 YEARS 41 15 26 12.0 8.6 15.4
10, 11 YEARS 64 24 40 18.6 13.8 23.7
12 YEARS 107 49 58 31.2 28.2 34.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 77 43 34 22.4 24.7 20.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 52 43 9 15.2 24.7 5.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 7 2 5 2.0 1.1 3.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 299 165 134 87.2 94.8 79.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 31 6 25 9.0 3.4 14.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 5 1 4 1.4 0.6 2.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.6
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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.
