



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ATTALA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA COUNTY, 1999
*** 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 263 133 130 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 142 71 71 54.0 53.4 54.6
FEMALES 121 62 59 46.0 46.6 45.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 42 15 27 16.0 11.3 20.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 45 17 28 17.1 12.8 21.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 20 8 12 7.6 6.0 9.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 113 23 90 43.0 17.3 69.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 8 27 13.3 6.0 20.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.8
15-19 41 15 26 15.6 11.3 20.0
20-24 92 49 43 35.0 36.8 33.1
25-29 78 44 34 29.6 33.1 26.2
30-34 35 20 15 13.3 15.0 11.5
35-39 12 4 8 4.6 3.0 6.2
40-44 4 1 3 1.5 0.8 2.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.8
15-19 34 8 26 12.9 6.0 20.0
20-24 45 10 35 17.1 7.5 26.9
25-29 21 3 18 8.0 2.2 13.8
30-34 6 1 5 2.3 0.8 3.8
35-39 4 1 3 1.5 0.8 2.3
40-44 2 0 2 0.8 - 1.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 3 2 1 1.1 1.5 0.8
7-9 YEARS 15 8 7 5.7 6.0 5.4
10, 11 YEARS 54 21 33 20.5 15.8 25.4
12 YEARS 83 34 49 31.6 25.6 37.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 62 34 28 23.6 25.6 21.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 44 32 12 16.7 24.1 9.2
UNKNOWN 2 2 0 0.8 1.5 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 219 116 103 83.3 87.2 79.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 34 15 19 12.9 11.3 14.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 2.3 0.8 3.8
UNKNOWN MONTH 3 1 2 1.1 0.8 1.5
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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.



