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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MONTGOMERY 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 191 72 119 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 97 37 60 50.8 51.4 50.4
FEMALES 94 35 59 49.2 48.6 49.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 58 14 44 30.4 19.4 37.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 28 8 20 14.7 11.1 16.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 25 9 16 13.1 12.5 13.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 116 20 96 60.7 27.8 80.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 53 9 44 27.7 12.5 37.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 1.6 - 2.5
15-19 55 14 41 28.8 19.4 34.4
20-24 67 25 42 35.1 34.7 35.3
25-29 32 16 16 16.8 22.2 13.4
30-34 23 11 12 12.0 15.3 10.1
35-39 9 5 4 4.7 6.9 3.4
40-44 2 1 1 1.0 1.4 0.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 1.6 - 2.5
15-19 50 9 41 26.2 12.5 34.4
20-24 44 7 37 23.0 9.7 31.1
25-29 9 2 7 4.7 2.8 5.9
30-34 9 2 7 4.7 2.8 5.9
35-39 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.8
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 3 2 1 1.6 2.8 0.8
7-9 YEARS 24 7 17 12.6 9.7 14.3
10, 11 YEARS 49 15 34 25.6 20.8 28.6
12 YEARS 55 20 35 28.8 27.8 29.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 42 20 22 22.0 27.8 18.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 18 8 10 9.4 11.1 8.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 0 2 1.0 - 1.7
FIRST TRIMESTER 151 64 87 79.0 88.9 73.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 29 6 23 15.2 8.3 19.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 3.1 1.4 4.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 3 1 2 1.6 1.4 1.7
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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.
