



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: JEFF DAVIS
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFF DAVIS 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 196 57 139 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 102 33 69 52.0 57.9 49.6
FEMALES 94 24 70 48.0 42.1 50.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 37 10 27 18.9 17.5 19.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 45 7 38 23.0 12.3 27.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 30 3 27 15.3 5.3 19.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 111 9 102 56.6 15.8 73.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 29 4 25 14.8 7.0 18.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
15-19 36 10 26 18.4 17.5 18.7
20-24 88 23 65 44.9 40.4 46.8
25-29 43 14 29 21.9 24.6 20.9
30-34 18 7 11 9.2 12.3 7.9
35-39 9 3 6 4.6 5.3 4.3
40-44 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
15-19 28 4 24 14.3 7.0 17.3
20-24 53 3 50 27.0 5.3 36.0
25-29 18 1 17 9.2 1.8 12.2
30-34 7 1 6 3.6 1.8 4.3
35-39 3 0 3 1.5 - 2.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
7-9 YEARS 10 4 6 5.1 7.0 4.3
10, 11 YEARS 31 4 27 15.8 7.0 19.4
12 YEARS 74 21 53 37.8 36.8 38.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 57 17 40 29.1 29.8 28.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 22 10 12 11.2 17.5 8.6
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.5 1.8 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 165 51 114 84.2 89.5 82.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 24 5 19 12.2 8.8 13.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 1 6 3.6 1.8 4.3
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.



