



(HSWWBRDS)
DISTRICT: VII
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VII , 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 2,642 1,171 1,471 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,326 598 728 50.2 51.1 49.5
FEMALES 1,316 573 743 49.8 48.9 50.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 560 154 406 21.2 13.2 27.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 418 145 273 15.8 12.4 18.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 297 89 208 11.2 7.6 14.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,271 183 1,088 48.1 15.6 74.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 457 66 391 17.3 5.6 26.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 18 1 17 0.7 0.1 1.2
15-19 542 153 389 20.5 13.1 26.4
20-24 926 379 547 35.0 32.4 37.2
25-29 618 355 263 23.4 30.3 17.9
30-34 329 177 152 12.4 15.1 10.3
35-39 186 97 89 7.0 8.3 6.0
40-44 23 9 14 0.9 0.8 1.0
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 18 1 17 0.7 0.1 1.2
15-19 439 65 374 16.6 5.6 25.4
20-24 521 65 456 19.7 5.6 31.0
25-29 162 26 136 6.1 2.2 9.2
30-34 85 17 68 3.2 1.4 4.6
35-39 42 9 33 1.6 0.8 2.2
40-44 4 0 4 0.2 - 0.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 14 7 7 0.5 0.6 0.5
7-9 YEARS 172 72 100 6.5 6.1 6.8
10, 11 YEARS 377 104 273 14.3 8.9 18.6
12 YEARS 992 385 607 37.5 32.9 41.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 757 374 383 28.6 31.9 26.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 329 229 100 12.4 19.6 6.8
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 # - 0.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 31 4 27 1.2 0.3 1.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 1,963 1,007 956 74.3 86.0 65.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 529 144 385 20.0 12.3 26.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 113 16 97 4.3 1.4 6.6
UNKNOWN MONTH 6 0 6 0.2 - 0.4
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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.



