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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BENTON 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 129 66 63 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 66 36 30 51.2 54.5 47.6
FEMALES 63 30 33 48.8 45.4 52.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 29 11 18 22.5 16.7 28.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 26 10 16 20.2 15.2 25.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 19 5 14 14.7 7.6 22.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 52 7 45 40.3 10.6 71.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 21 4 17 16.3 6.1 27.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 29 11 18 22.5 16.7 28.6
20-24 56 28 28 43.4 42.4 44.4
25-29 27 17 10 20.9 25.8 15.9
30-34 10 7 3 7.8 10.6 4.8
35-39 6 2 4 4.6 3.0 6.3
40-44 1 1 0 0.8 1.5 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 21 4 17 16.3 6.1 27.0
20-24 23 2 21 17.8 3.0 33.3
25-29 4 1 3 3.1 1.5 4.8
30-34 3 0 3 2.3 - 4.8
35-39 1 0 1 0.8 - 1.6
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.8 1.5 -
7-9 YEARS 9 7 2 7.0 10.6 3.2
10, 11 YEARS 25 12 13 19.4 18.2 20.6
12 YEARS 56 25 31 43.4 37.9 49.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 31 15 16 24.0 22.7 25.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 6 5 1 4.6 7.6 1.6
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.8 1.5 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.8 - 1.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 106 58 48 82.2 87.9 76.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 15 4 11 11.6 6.1 17.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 4 2 4.6 6.1 3.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.8 - 1.6
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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.
