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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WILKINSON 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 144 36 108 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 68 20 48 47.2 55.6 44.4
FEMALES 76 16 60 52.8 44.4 55.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 31 3 28 21.5 8.3 25.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 19 4 15 13.2 11.1 13.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 17 1 16 11.8 2.8 14.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 85 2 83 59.0 5.6 76.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 28 1 27 19.4 2.8 25.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 31 3 28 21.5 8.3 25.9
20-24 51 5 46 35.4 13.9 42.6
25-29 30 12 18 20.8 33.3 16.7
30-34 19 10 9 13.2 27.8 8.3
35-39 12 6 6 8.3 16.7 5.6
40-44 1 0 1 0.7 - 0.9
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 28 1 27 19.4 2.8 25.0
20-24 38 0 38 26.4 - 35.2
25-29 14 1 13 9.7 2.8 12.0
30-34 3 0 3 2.1 - 2.8
35-39 2 0 2 1.4 - 1.8
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 1 1 0 0.7 2.8 -
7-9 YEARS 2 0 2 1.4 - 1.8
10, 11 YEARS 30 3 27 20.8 8.3 25.0
12 YEARS 59 11 48 41.0 30.6 44.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 32 6 26 22.2 16.7 24.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 20 15 5 13.9 41.7 4.6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 7 1 6 4.9 2.8 5.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 100 34 66 69.4 94.4 61.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 29 1 28 20.1 2.8 25.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 0 8 5.6 - 7.4
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.
