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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF OKTIBBEHA 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 502 232 270 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 247 109 138 49.2 47.0 51.1
FEMALES 255 123 132 50.8 53.0 48.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 69 9 60 13.7 3.9 22.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 69 28 41 13.7 12.1 15.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 45 13 32 9.0 5.6 11.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 213 25 188 42.4 10.8 69.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 58 3 55 11.6 1.3 20.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 4 0 4 0.8 - 1.5
15-19 65 9 56 12.9 3.9 20.7
20-24 147 58 89 29.3 25.0 33.0
25-29 148 89 59 29.5 38.4 21.8
30-34 91 55 36 18.1 23.7 13.3
35-39 39 19 20 7.8 8.2 7.4
40-44 8 2 6 1.6 0.9 2.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 4 0 4 0.8 - 1.5
15-19 54 3 51 10.8 1.3 18.9
20-24 85 14 71 16.9 6.0 26.3
25-29 45 6 39 9.0 2.6 14.4
30-34 13 1 12 2.6 0.4 4.4
35-39 8 1 7 1.6 0.4 2.6
40-44 4 0 4 0.8 - 1.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 5 2 3 1.0 0.9 1.1
7-9 YEARS 20 4 16 4.0 1.7 5.9
10, 11 YEARS 52 11 41 10.4 4.7 15.2
12 YEARS 136 29 107 27.1 12.5 39.6
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 137 66 71 27.3 28.4 26.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 149 118 31 29.7 50.9 11.5
UNKNOWN 3 2 1 0.6 0.9 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 0 3 0.6 - 1.1
FIRST TRIMESTER 373 204 169 74.3 87.9 62.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 99 25 74 19.7 10.8 27.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 26 3 23 5.2 1.3 8.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
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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.
