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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JASPER 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 309 106 203 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 161 55 106 52.1 51.9 52.2
FEMALES 148 51 97 47.9 48.1 47.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 61 17 44 19.7 16.0 21.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 42 19 23 13.6 17.9 11.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 35 7 28 11.3 6.6 13.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 152 19 133 49.2 17.9 65.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 48 6 42 15.5 5.7 20.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 61 17 44 19.7 16.0 21.7
20-24 119 30 89 38.5 28.3 43.8
25-29 69 32 37 22.3 30.2 18.2
30-34 39 18 21 12.6 17.0 10.3
35-39 21 9 12 6.8 8.5 5.9
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 48 6 42 15.5 5.7 20.7
20-24 70 8 62 22.6 7.5 30.5
25-29 19 2 17 6.1 1.9 8.4
30-34 7 1 6 2.3 0.9 3.0
35-39 8 2 6 2.6 1.9 3.0
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 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 21 7 14 6.8 6.6 6.9
10, 11 YEARS 45 8 37 14.6 7.5 18.2
12 YEARS 121 29 92 39.2 27.4 45.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 89 39 50 28.8 36.8 24.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 33 23 10 10.7 21.7 4.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 7 1 6 2.3 0.9 3.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 256 99 157 82.8 93.4 77.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 37 5 32 12.0 4.7 15.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 1 7 2.6 0.9 3.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.5
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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.
