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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SMITH 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 241 163 78 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 133 95 38 55.2 58.3 48.7
FEMALES 108 68 40 44.8 41.7 51.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 54 30 24 22.4 18.4 30.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 30 21 9 12.4 12.9 11.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 21 12 9 8.7 7.4 11.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 92 30 62 38.2 18.4 79.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 34 12 22 14.1 7.4 28.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 1.3
15-19 53 30 23 22.0 18.4 29.5
20-24 78 53 25 32.4 32.5 32.0
25-29 67 49 18 27.8 30.1 23.1
30-34 30 23 7 12.4 14.1 9.0
35-39 8 5 3 3.3 3.1 3.8
40-44 4 3 1 1.7 1.8 1.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 1.3
15-19 33 12 21 13.7 7.4 26.9
20-24 33 13 20 13.7 8.0 25.6
25-29 15 2 13 6.2 1.2 16.7
30-34 7 3 4 2.9 1.8 5.1
35-39 2 0 2 0.8 - 2.6
40-44 1 0 1 0.4 - 1.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 20 15 5 8.3 9.2 6.4
10, 11 YEARS 52 32 20 21.6 19.6 25.6
12 YEARS 89 50 39 36.9 30.7 50.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 52 41 11 21.6 25.2 14.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 28 25 3 11.6 15.3 3.8
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.4 - 1.3
FIRST TRIMESTER 209 144 65 86.7 88.3 83.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 27 17 10 11.2 10.4 12.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 4 2 2 1.7 1.2 2.6
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.
