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DISTRICT: VI
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VI , 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 3,685 1,844 1,841 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,895 968 927 51.4 52.5 50.4
FEMALES 1,790 876 914 48.6 47.5 49.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 735 280 455 19.9 15.2 24.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 578 235 343 15.7 12.7 18.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 370 138 232 10.0 7.5 12.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,681 374 1,307 45.6 20.3 71.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 569 136 433 15.4 7.4 23.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 30 3 27 0.8 0.2 1.5
15-19 705 277 428 19.1 15.0 23.2
20-24 1,276 596 680 34.6 32.3 36.9
25-29 989 562 427 26.8 30.5 23.2
30-34 487 296 191 13.2 16.0 10.4
35-39 173 97 76 4.7 5.3 4.1
40-44 24 13 11 0.6 0.7 0.6
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 # - #
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 30 3 27 0.8 0.2 1.5
15-19 539 133 406 14.6 7.2 22.0
20-24 648 139 509 17.6 7.5 27.6
25-29 298 53 245 8.1 2.9 13.3
30-34 114 30 84 3.1 1.6 4.6
35-39 43 15 28 1.2 0.8 1.5
40-44 8 1 7 0.2 # 0.4
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 # - #
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 15 5 10 0.4 0.3 0.5
7-9 YEARS 364 172 192 9.9 9.3 10.4
10, 11 YEARS 617 231 386 16.7 12.5 21.0
12 YEARS 1,290 548 742 35.0 29.7 40.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 969 532 437 26.3 28.8 23.7
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 430 356 74 11.7 19.3 4.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 40 6 34 1.1 0.3 1.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 2,990 1,639 1,351 81.1 88.9 73.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 569 174 395 15.4 9.4 21.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 74 22 52 2.0 1.2 2.8
UNKNOWN MONTH 12 3 9 0.3 0.2 0.5
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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.



