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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.

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