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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CHICKASAW 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 342 162 180 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 178 85 93 52.0 52.5 51.7
FEMALES 164 77 87 48.0 47.5 48.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 70 22 48 20.5 13.6 26.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 46 15 31 13.4 9.2 17.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 35 7 28 10.2 4.3 15.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 160 29 131 46.8 17.9 72.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 9 45 15.8 5.6 25.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.6 - 1.1
15-19 68 22 46 19.9 13.6 25.6
20-24 120 57 63 35.1 35.2 35.0
25-29 68 32 36 19.9 19.8 20.0
30-34 54 34 20 15.8 21.0 11.1
35-39 27 15 12 7.9 9.2 6.7
40-44 3 2 1 0.9 1.2 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 0.6 - 1.1
15-19 52 9 43 15.2 5.6 23.9
20-24 66 9 57 19.3 5.6 31.7
25-29 22 4 18 6.4 2.5 10.0
30-34 8 4 4 2.3 2.5 2.2
35-39 9 3 6 2.6 1.8 3.3
40-44 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 7 6 1 2.0 3.7 0.6
7-9 YEARS 46 25 21 13.4 15.4 11.7
10, 11 YEARS 55 14 41 16.1 8.6 22.8
12 YEARS 126 55 71 36.8 34.0 39.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 76 39 37 22.2 24.1 20.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 32 23 9 9.4 14.2 5.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 278 147 131 81.3 90.7 72.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 56 14 42 16.4 8.6 23.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 4 1 3 1.2 0.6 1.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 0 4 1.2 - 2.2
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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.
