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DISTRICT: VIII
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VIII , 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 4,256 2,583 1,673 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 2,090 1,250 840 49.1 48.4 50.2
FEMALES 2,166 1,333 833 50.9 51.6 49.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 860 404 456 20.2 15.6 27.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 642 324 318 15.1 12.5 19.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 417 201 216 9.8 7.8 12.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,722 483 1,239 40.5 18.7 74.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 638 201 437 15.0 7.8 26.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 15 4 11 0.4 0.2 0.6
15-19 845 400 445 19.8 15.5 26.6
20-24 1,507 859 648 35.4 33.2 38.7
25-29 1,031 691 340 24.2 26.8 20.3
30-34 592 442 150 13.9 17.1 9.0
35-39 232 164 68 5.4 6.3 4.1
40-44 32 22 10 0.8 0.8 0.6
45 AND OVER 2 1 1 # # 0.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 14 3 11 0.3 0.1 0.6
15-19 624 198 426 14.7 7.7 25.5
20-24 692 181 511 16.2 7.0 30.5
25-29 254 61 193 6.0 2.4 11.5
30-34 101 30 71 2.4 1.2 4.2
35-39 31 9 22 0.7 0.3 1.3
40-44 6 1 5 0.1 # 0.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 24 14 10 0.6 0.5 0.6
7-9 YEARS 347 211 136 8.2 8.2 8.1
10, 11 YEARS 699 346 353 16.4 13.4 21.1
12 YEARS 1,422 786 636 33.4 30.4 38.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 1,119 713 406 26.3 27.6 24.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 633 506 127 14.9 19.6 7.6
UNKNOWN 12 7 5 0.3 0.3 0.3
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 35 8 27 0.8 0.3 1.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 3,670 2,392 1,278 86.2 92.6 76.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 440 154 286 10.3 6.0 17.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 81 19 62 1.9 0.7 3.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 30 10 20 0.7 0.4 1.2
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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.
