



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ITAWAMBA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ITAWAMBA 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 242 225 17 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 124 117 7 51.2 52.0 41.2
FEMALES 118 108 10 48.8 48.0 58.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 39 35 4 16.1 15.6 23.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 30 28 2 12.4 12.4 11.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 20 18 2 8.3 8.0 11.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 38 30 8 15.7 13.3 47.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 15 11 4 6.2 4.9 23.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
15-19 38 34 4 15.7 15.1 23.5
20-24 75 70 5 31.0 31.1 29.4
25-29 74 69 5 30.6 30.7 29.4
30-34 43 40 3 17.8 17.8 17.6
35-39 5 5 0 2.1 2.2 -
40-44 5 5 0 2.1 2.2 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
15-19 14 10 4 5.8 4.4 23.5
20-24 13 10 3 5.4 4.4 17.6
25-29 9 8 1 3.7 3.6 5.9
30-34 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
35-39 0 0 0 - - -
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 2 1 1 0.8 0.4 5.9
7-9 YEARS 27 27 0 11.2 12.0 -
10, 11 YEARS 35 30 5 14.5 13.3 29.4
12 YEARS 80 72 8 33.0 32.0 47.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 75 73 2 31.0 32.4 11.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 23 22 1 9.5 9.8 5.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 216 204 12 89.2 90.7 70.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 24 20 4 9.9 8.9 23.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 2 1 1 0.8 0.4 5.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 0 0 0 - - -
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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.



