


(HSWWBRDS)
DISTRICT: I
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT I , 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 4,240 2,328 1,912 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 2,182 1,225 957 51.5 52.6 50.0
FEMALES 2,058 1,103 955 48.5 47.4 49.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 879 293 586 20.7 12.6 30.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 611 239 372 14.4 10.3 19.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 417 154 263 9.8 6.6 13.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 2,005 482 1,523 47.3 20.7 79.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 743 171 572 17.5 7.3 29.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 31 1 30 0.7 # 1.6
15-19 848 292 556 20.0 12.5 29.1
20-24 1,408 687 721 33.2 29.5 37.7
25-29 1,100 751 349 25.9 32.2 18.2
30-34 570 404 166 13.4 17.4 8.7
35-39 245 168 77 5.8 7.2 4.0
40-44 35 22 13 0.8 0.9 0.7
45 AND OVER 3 3 0 0.1 0.1 -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 31 1 30 0.7 # 1.6
15-19 712 170 542 16.8 7.3 28.3
20-24 788 184 604 18.6 7.9 31.6
25-29 288 71 217 6.8 3.0 11.3
30-34 131 38 93 3.1 1.6 4.9
35-39 49 17 32 1.2 0.7 1.7
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 30 16 14 0.7 0.7 0.7
7-9 YEARS 418 183 235 9.8 7.9 12.3
10, 11 YEARS 749 275 474 17.7 11.8 24.8
12 YEARS 1,453 725 728 34.3 31.1 38.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 999 645 354 23.6 27.7 18.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 575 476 99 13.6 20.4 5.2
UNKNOWN 16 8 8 0.4 0.3 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 56 11 45 1.3 0.5 2.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 3,436 2,076 1,360 81.0 89.2 71.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 625 207 418 14.7 8.9 21.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 96 21 75 2.3 0.9 3.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 27 13 14 0.6 0.6 0.7
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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.


