



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: ITAWAMBA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ITAWAMBA 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 261 236 25 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 117 104 13 44.8 44.1 52.0
FEMALES 144 132 12 55.2 55.9 48.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 50 44 6 19.2 18.6 24.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 24 20 4 9.2 8.5 16.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 13 11 2 5.0 4.7 8.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 68 51 17 26.0 21.6 68.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 29 23 6 11.1 9.7 24.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 4.0
15-19 49 44 5 18.8 18.6 20.0
20-24 98 88 10 37.5 37.3 40.0
25-29 70 65 5 26.8 27.5 20.0
30-34 33 31 2 12.6 13.1 8.0
35-39 8 7 1 3.1 3.0 4.0
40-44 2 1 1 0.8 0.4 4.0
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.4 - 4.0
15-19 28 23 5 10.7 9.7 20.0
20-24 25 16 9 9.6 6.8 36.0
25-29 7 7 0 2.7 3.0 -
30-34 6 5 1 2.3 2.1 4.0
35-39 1 0 1 0.4 - 4.0
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 2 2 0 0.8 0.8 -
7-9 YEARS 27 23 4 10.3 9.7 16.0
10, 11 YEARS 46 44 2 17.6 18.6 8.0
12 YEARS 103 93 10 39.5 39.4 40.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 59 52 7 22.6 22.0 28.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 24 22 2 9.2 9.3 8.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 1 0 0.4 0.4 -
FIRST TRIMESTER 222 204 18 85.0 86.4 72.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 33 27 6 12.6 11.4 24.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 5 4 1 1.9 1.7 4.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 0 0 0 - - -
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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.



