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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAFAYETTE 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 447 254 193 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 223 121 102 49.9 47.6 52.8
FEMALES 224 133 91 50.1 52.4 47.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 78 23 55 17.4 9.0 28.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 63 36 27 14.1 14.2 14.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 43 22 21 9.6 8.7 10.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 162 40 122 36.2 15.7 63.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 67 14 53 15.0 5.5 27.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.5
15-19 77 23 54 17.2 9.0 28.0
20-24 133 58 75 29.8 22.8 38.9
25-29 122 84 38 27.3 33.1 19.7
30-34 73 59 14 16.3 23.2 7.2
35-39 36 26 10 8.0 10.2 5.2
40-44 4 3 1 0.9 1.2 0.5
45 AND OVER 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.5
15-19 66 14 52 14.8 5.5 26.9
20-24 63 15 48 14.1 5.9 24.9
25-29 26 10 16 5.8 3.9 8.3
30-34 5 1 4 1.1 0.4 2.1
35-39 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.5
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 0 1 0.2 - 0.5
7-9 YEARS 31 12 19 6.9 4.7 9.8
10, 11 YEARS 41 9 32 9.2 3.5 16.6
12 YEARS 118 50 68 26.4 19.7 35.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 109 58 51 24.4 22.8 26.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 147 125 22 32.9 49.2 11.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 13 1 12 2.9 0.4 6.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 369 232 137 82.6 91.3 71.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 51 19 32 11.4 7.5 16.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 13 2 11 2.9 0.8 5.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.5
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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.
