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COUNTY: HARRISON

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HARRISON 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                3,034  2,138    896   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                       1,584  1,132    452    52.2   52.9   50.4
        FEMALES                     1,450  1,006    444    47.8   47.0   49.6
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               513    315    198    16.9   14.7   22.1
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*             429    260    169    14.1   12.2   18.9
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**             268    153    115     8.8    7.2   12.8
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS         1,253    662    591    41.3   31.0   66.0
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      402    222    180    13.2   10.4   20.1

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     9      3      6     0.3    0.1    0.7
           15-19                      504    312    192    16.6   14.6   21.4
           20-24                    1,011    680    331    33.3   31.8   36.9
           25-29                      756    554    202    24.9   25.9   22.5
           30-34                      517    396    121    17.0   18.5   13.5
           35-39                      201    167     34     6.6    7.8    3.8
           40-44                       34     24     10     1.1    1.1    1.1
           45 AND OVER                  2      2      0     0.1    0.1      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     9      3      6     0.3    0.1    0.7
           15-19                      393    219    174    13.0   10.2   19.4
           20-24                      499    250    249    16.4   11.7   27.8
           25-29                      201    101    100     6.6    4.7   11.2
           30-34                       98     54     44     3.2    2.5    4.9
           35-39                       41     27     14     1.4    1.3    1.6
           40-44                       11      7      4     0.4    0.3    0.4
           45 AND OVER                  1      1      0      #      #       -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                   20     10     10     0.6    0.5    1.1
           7-9 YEARS                  248    175     73     8.2    8.2    8.1
           10, 11 YEARS               446    271    175    14.7   12.7   19.5
           12 YEARS                   972    648    324    32.0   30.3   36.2
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          902    665    237    29.7   31.1   26.4
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    437    367     70    14.4   17.2    7.8
           UNKNOWN                      9      2      7     0.3    0.1    0.8

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                     28     14     14     0.9    0.6    1.6
           FIRST TRIMESTER          2,461  1,834    627    81.1   85.8   70.0
           SECOND TRIMESTER           436    227    209    14.4   10.6   23.3
           THIRD TRIMESTER             97     55     42     3.2    2.6    4.7
           UNKNOWN MONTH               12      8      4     0.4    0.4    0.4
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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.

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