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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEE 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 1,222 811 411 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 612 397 215 50.1 49.0 52.3
FEMALES 610 414 196 49.9 51.0 47.7
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 207 113 94 16.9 13.9 22.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 188 94 94 15.4 11.6 22.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 102 52 50 8.3 6.4 12.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 456 175 281 37.3 21.6 68.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 156 64 92 12.8 7.9 22.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 7 3 4 0.6 0.4 1.0
15-19 200 110 90 16.4 13.6 21.9
20-24 354 193 161 29.0 23.8 39.2
25-29 348 259 89 28.5 31.9 21.6
30-34 229 183 46 18.7 22.6 11.2
35-39 68 53 15 5.6 6.5 3.6
40-44 16 10 6 1.3 1.2 1.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 7 3 4 0.6 0.4 1.0
15-19 149 61 88 12.2 7.5 21.4
20-24 175 55 120 14.3 6.8 29.2
25-29 76 32 44 6.2 3.9 10.7
30-34 33 17 16 2.7 2.1 3.9
35-39 9 5 4 0.7 0.6 1.0
40-44 7 2 5 0.6 0.2 1.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 7 6 1 0.6 0.7 0.2
7-9 YEARS 105 72 33 8.6 8.9 8.0
10, 11 YEARS 203 98 105 16.6 12.1 25.5
12 YEARS 424 250 174 34.7 30.8 42.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 247 175 72 20.2 21.6 17.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 236 210 26 19.3 25.9 6.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 2 3 0.4 0.2 0.7
FIRST TRIMESTER 958 681 277 78.4 84.0 67.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 222 113 109 18.2 13.9 26.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 28 12 16 2.3 1.5 3.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 9 3 6 0.7 0.4 1.5
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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.
