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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF QUITMAN 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 176 29 147 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 99 23 76 56.2 79.3 51.7
FEMALES 77 6 71 43.8 20.7 48.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 48 1 47 27.3 3.4 32.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 30 4 26 17.0 13.8 17.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 26 4 22 14.8 13.8 15.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 126 5 121 71.6 17.2 82.3
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 45 0 45 25.6 - 30.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 1.7 - 2.0
15-19 45 1 44 25.6 3.4 29.9
20-24 66 13 53 37.5 44.8 36.0
25-29 41 10 31 23.3 34.5 21.1
30-34 10 1 9 5.7 3.4 6.1
35-39 10 4 6 5.7 13.8 4.1
40-44 1 0 1 0.6 - 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 1.7 - 2.0
15-19 42 0 42 23.9 - 28.6
20-24 53 4 49 30.1 13.8 33.3
25-29 19 0 19 10.8 - 12.9
30-34 6 0 6 3.4 - 4.1
35-39 3 1 2 1.7 3.4 1.4
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 1 0 1 0.6 - 0.7
7-9 YEARS 20 6 14 11.4 20.7 9.5
10, 11 YEARS 47 3 44 26.7 10.3 29.9
12 YEARS 60 6 54 34.1 20.7 36.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 40 10 30 22.7 34.5 20.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 8 4 4 4.5 13.8 2.7
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 0 2 1.1 - 1.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 134 25 109 76.1 86.2 74.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 33 4 29 18.8 13.8 19.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 0 7 4.0 - 4.8
UNKNOWN MONTH 0 0 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.
