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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF GEORGE 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 363 328 35 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 186 169 17 51.2 51.5 48.6
FEMALES 177 159 18 48.8 48.5 51.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 75 63 12 20.7 19.2 34.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 62 50 12 17.1 15.2 34.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 41 37 4 11.3 11.3 11.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 89 66 23 24.5 20.1 65.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 43 31 12 11.8 9.4 34.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 75 63 12 20.7 19.2 34.3
20-24 134 121 13 36.9 36.9 37.1
25-29 100 95 5 27.5 29.0 14.3
30-34 37 36 1 10.2 11.0 2.8
35-39 15 12 3 4.1 3.6 8.6
40-44 2 1 1 0.6 0.3 2.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 43 31 12 11.8 9.4 34.3
20-24 33 23 10 9.1 7.0 28.6
25-29 7 6 1 1.9 1.8 2.8
30-34 4 4 0 1.1 1.2 -
35-39 2 2 0 0.6 0.6 -
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 0.3 0.3 -
7-9 YEARS 38 35 3 10.5 10.7 8.6
10, 11 YEARS 78 64 14 21.5 19.5 40.0
12 YEARS 132 123 9 36.4 37.5 25.7
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 83 76 7 22.9 23.2 20.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 29 27 2 8.0 8.2 5.7
UNKNOWN 2 2 0 0.6 0.6 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 9 6 3 2.5 1.8 8.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 281 266 15 77.4 81.1 42.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 57 45 12 15.7 13.7 34.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 12 8 4 3.3 2.4 11.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 3 1 1.1 0.9 2.8
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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.
