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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TISHOMINGO 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 246 240 6 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 134 129 5 54.5 53.8 83.3
FEMALES 112 111 1 45.5 46.2 16.7
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 31 30 1 12.6 12.5 16.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 44 44 0 17.9 18.3 -
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 23 23 0 9.4 9.6 -
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 42 39 3 17.1 16.2 50.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 16 15 1 6.5 6.2 16.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 31 30 1 12.6 12.5 16.7
20-24 84 82 2 34.1 34.2 33.3
25-29 79 77 2 32.1 32.1 33.3
30-34 36 35 1 14.6 14.6 16.7
35-39 16 16 0 6.5 6.7 -
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 16 15 1 6.5 6.2 16.7
20-24 12 11 1 4.9 4.6 16.7
25-29 10 9 1 4.1 3.8 16.7
30-34 2 2 0 0.8 0.8 -
35-39 2 2 0 0.8 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 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 26 26 0 10.6 10.8 -
10, 11 YEARS 26 26 0 10.6 10.8 -
12 YEARS 98 97 1 39.8 40.4 16.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 61 59 2 24.8 24.6 33.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 35 32 3 14.2 13.3 50.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
FIRST TRIMESTER 222 216 6 90.2 90.0 100.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 22 22 0 8.9 9.2 -
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
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.
