TABLE A3.  LIVE BIRTHS AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, BY PLACE OF DELIVERY, ATTENDANT, AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1999

                                                                                                                   
                                        NUMBER                                           PERCENT                   
                                   CERTI-                                            CERTI-                        
PLACE OF                             FIED            OTHER                             FIED            OTHER       
DELIVERY                  PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY   NAMED    UN-           PHYSI-    NURSE   GRANNY   NAMED    UN-
AND RACE           TOTAL    CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE  PERSON  KNOWN    TOTAL    CIAN  MIDWIFE  MIDWIFE  PERSON  KNOWN

TOTAL             42,678  41,838      680       31     113     15    100.0    98.0      1.6      0.1     0.3      *

HOSPITAL          42,549  41,821      674        2      47      5     99.7    98.0      1.6        *     0.1      *
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                    
  OFFICE               2       2        0        0       0      0        *       *        -        -       -      -
HOME                 110      13        6       28      59      4      0.2       *        *      0.1     0.1      *
OTHER PLACE           11       1        0        1       6      3        *       *        -        *       *      *
UNKNOWN PLACE          5       1        0        0       1      3        *       *        -        -       *      *

WHITE             22,652  22,319      246       29      49      8    100.0    98.5      1.1      0.1     0.2      *

HOSPITAL          22,578  22,315      240        1      18      4     99.7    98.5      1.1        *     0.1      *
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                    
  OFFICE               2       2        0        0       0      0        *       *        -        -       -      -
HOME                  62       1        6       27      27      1      0.3       *        *      0.1     0.1      *
OTHER PLACE            6       1        0        1       4      0        *       *        -        *       *      -
UNKNOWN PLACE          3       0        0        0       0      3        *       -        -        -       -      *

NONWHITE          20,026  19,519      434        2      64      7    100.0    97.5      2.2        *     0.3      *

HOSPITAL          19,971  19,506      434        1      29      1     99.7    97.4      2.2        *     0.1      *
CLINIC/DOCTOR'S                                                                                                    
  OFFICE               0       0        0        0       0      0        -       -        -        -       -      -
HOME                  48      12        0        1      32      3      0.2     0.1        -        *     0.2      *
OTHER PLACE            5       0        0        0       2      3        *       -        -        -       *      *
UNKNOWN PLACE          2       1        0        0       1      0        *       *        -        -       *      -

* LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.