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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEE 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 1,199 815 384 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 621 413 208 51.8 50.7 54.2
FEMALES 578 402 176 48.2 49.3 45.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 212 119 93 17.7 14.6 24.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 197 111 86 16.4 13.6 22.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 120 67 53 10.0 8.2 13.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 417 159 258 34.8 19.5 67.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 148 64 84 12.3 7.8 21.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 0.2 0.1 0.3
15-19 210 118 92 17.5 14.5 24.0
20-24 362 216 146 30.2 26.5 38.0
25-29 334 247 87 27.8 30.3 22.6
30-34 195 152 43 16.3 18.6 11.2
35-39 86 73 13 7.2 9.0 3.4
40-44 10 8 2 0.8 1.0 0.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 2 1 1 0.2 0.1 0.3
15-19 146 63 83 12.2 7.7 21.6
20-24 159 46 113 13.3 5.6 29.4
25-29 75 33 42 6.2 4.0 10.9
30-34 22 8 14 1.8 1.0 3.6
35-39 11 7 4 0.9 0.8 1.0
40-44 2 1 1 0.2 0.1 0.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 5 4 1 0.4 0.5 0.3
7-9 YEARS 112 73 39 9.3 9.0 10.2
10, 11 YEARS 192 93 99 16.0 11.4 25.8
12 YEARS 363 225 138 30.3 27.6 35.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 303 230 73 25.3 28.2 19.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 224 190 34 18.7 23.3 8.8
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 1 2 0.2 0.1 0.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 1,014 737 277 84.6 90.4 72.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 141 65 76 11.8 8.0 19.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 29 9 20 2.4 1.1 5.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 12 3 9 1.0 0.4 2.3
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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.
