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COUNTY: MARSHALL

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MARSHALL 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                  534    217    317   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         264    108    156    49.4   49.8   49.2
        FEMALES                       270    109    161    50.6   50.2   50.8
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               129     39     90    24.2   18.0   28.4
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              85     27     58    15.9   12.4   18.3
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              63     15     48    11.8    6.9   15.1
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           313     59    254    58.6   27.2   80.1
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      112     25     87    21.0   11.5   27.4

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     1      0      1     0.2      -    0.3
           15-19                      128     39     89    24.0   18.0   28.1
           20-24                      194     80    114    36.3   36.9   36.0
           25-29                      110     46     64    20.6   21.2   20.2
           30-34                       67     37     30    12.5   17.0    9.5
           35-39                       29     14     15     5.4    6.4    4.7
           40-44                        5      1      4     0.9    0.5    1.3
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     1      0      1     0.2      -    0.3
           15-19                      111     25     86    20.8   11.5   27.1
           20-24                      128     24    104    24.0   11.1   32.8
           25-29                       50      7     43     9.4    3.2   13.6
           30-34                       16      2     14     3.0    0.9    4.4
           35-39                        6      1      5     1.1    0.5    1.6
           40-44                        1      0      1     0.2      -    0.3
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    4      1      3     0.7    0.5    0.9
           7-9 YEARS                   47     20     27     8.8    9.2    8.5
           10, 11 YEARS               116     49     67    21.7   22.6   21.1
           12 YEARS                   206     68    138    38.6   31.3   43.5
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          111     54     57    20.8   24.9   18.0
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     48     25     23     9.0   11.5    7.2
           UNKNOWN                      2      0      2     0.4      -    0.6

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      5      1      4     0.9    0.5    1.3
           FIRST TRIMESTER            439    198    241    82.2   91.2   76.0
           SECOND TRIMESTER            71     14     57    13.3    6.4   18.0
           THIRD TRIMESTER             15      4     11     2.8    1.8    3.5
           UNKNOWN MONTH                4      0      4     0.7      -    1.3
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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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