


(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ADAMS
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ADAMS 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 534 198 336 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 273 97 176 51.1 49.0 52.4
FEMALES 261 101 160 48.9 51.0 47.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 109 29 80 20.4 14.6 23.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 94 24 70 17.6 12.1 20.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 74 19 55 13.8 9.6 16.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 310 46 264 58.0 23.2 78.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 94 14 80 17.6 7.1 23.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.6 - 0.9
15-19 106 29 77 19.8 14.6 22.9
20-24 180 62 118 33.7 31.3 35.1
25-29 135 56 79 25.3 28.3 23.5
30-34 66 34 32 12.4 17.2 9.5
35-39 38 14 24 7.1 7.1 7.1
40-44 6 3 3 1.1 1.5 0.9
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.6 - 0.9
15-19 91 14 77 17.0 7.1 22.9
20-24 126 19 107 23.6 9.6 31.8
25-29 52 5 47 9.7 2.5 14.0
30-34 23 4 19 4.3 2.0 5.6
35-39 14 4 10 2.6 2.0 3.0
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 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 37 12 25 6.9 6.1 7.4
10, 11 YEARS 74 22 52 13.8 11.1 15.5
12 YEARS 229 70 159 42.9 35.4 47.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 119 51 68 22.3 25.8 20.2
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 75 43 32 14.0 21.7 9.5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 1 4 0.9 0.5 1.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 417 177 240 78.1 89.4 71.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 99 18 81 18.5 9.1 24.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 12 2 10 2.2 1.0 3.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.3
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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.


