



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: JEFFERSON
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON 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 114 12 102 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 45 6 39 39.5 50.0 38.2
FEMALES 69 6 63 60.5 50.0 61.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 21 0 21 18.4 - 20.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 25 1 24 21.9 8.3 23.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 12 0 12 10.5 - 11.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 78 2 76 68.4 16.7 74.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 21 0 21 18.4 - 20.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 21 0 21 18.4 - 20.6
20-24 40 4 36 35.1 33.3 35.3
25-29 25 4 21 21.9 33.3 20.6
30-34 16 0 16 14.0 - 15.7
35-39 10 4 6 8.8 33.3 5.9
40-44 2 0 2 1.8 - 2.0
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 21 0 21 18.4 - 20.6
20-24 33 1 32 28.9 8.3 31.4
25-29 13 1 12 11.4 8.3 11.8
30-34 7 0 7 6.1 - 6.9
35-39 3 0 3 2.6 - 2.9
40-44 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.0
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 5 0 5 4.4 - 4.9
10, 11 YEARS 17 2 15 14.9 16.7 14.7
12 YEARS 48 4 44 42.1 33.3 43.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 30 3 27 26.3 25.0 26.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 14 3 11 12.3 25.0 10.8
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 0 3 2.6 - 2.9
FIRST TRIMESTER 76 10 66 66.7 83.3 64.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 27 2 25 23.7 16.7 24.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 0 6 5.3 - 5.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.8 - 2.0
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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.



