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COUNTY: PANOLA

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PANOLA 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                  553    219    334   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         294    122    172    53.2   55.7   51.5
        FEMALES                       259     97    162    46.8   44.3   48.5
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               134     34    100    24.2   15.5   29.9
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*             110     31     79    19.9   14.2   23.6
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              68     18     50    12.3    8.2   15.0
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           311     49    262    56.2   22.4   78.4
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      116     20     96    21.0    9.1   28.7

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     8      1      7     1.4    0.4    2.1
           15-19                      126     33     93    22.8   15.1   27.8
           20-24                      225     90    135    40.7   41.1   40.4
           25-29                      112     55     57    20.2   25.1   17.1
           30-34                       47     25     22     8.5   11.4    6.6
           35-39                       31     13     18     5.6    5.9    5.4
           40-44                        4      2      2     0.7    0.9    0.6
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     8      1      7     1.4    0.4    2.1
           15-19                      108     19     89    19.5    8.7   26.6
           20-24                      135     22    113    24.4   10.0   33.8
           25-29                       34      4     30     6.1    1.8    9.0
           30-34                       16      0     16     2.9      -    4.8
           35-39                        9      3      6     1.6    1.4    1.8
           40-44                        1      0      1     0.2      -    0.3
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    3      1      2     0.5    0.4    0.6
           7-9 YEARS                   75     28     47    13.6   12.8   14.1
           10, 11 YEARS               111     28     83    20.1   12.8   24.8
           12 YEARS                   196     62    134    35.4   28.3   40.1
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          120     62     58    21.7   28.3   17.4
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     46     37      9     8.3   16.9    2.7
           UNKNOWN                      2      1      1     0.4    0.4    0.3

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
           NO CARE                      8      0      8     1.4      -    2.4
           FIRST TRIMESTER            424    196    228    76.7   89.5   68.3
           SECOND TRIMESTER           104     19     85    18.8    8.7   25.4
           THIRD TRIMESTER             13      3     10     2.4    1.4    3.0
           UNKNOWN MONTH                4      1      3     0.7    0.4    0.9
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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.

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