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COUNTY: MONTGOMERY

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MONTGOMERY 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                  157     69     88   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                          72     38     34    45.9   55.1   38.6
        FEMALES                        85     31     54    54.1   44.9   61.4
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                36     12     24    22.9   17.4   27.3
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              30     10     20    19.1   14.5   22.7
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              12      4      8     7.6    5.8    9.1
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            78     13     65    49.7   18.8   73.9
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       29      6     23    18.5    8.7   26.1

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     1      0      1     0.6      -    1.1
           15-19                       35     12     23    22.3   17.4   26.1
           20-24                       51     19     32    32.5   27.5   36.4
           25-29                       39     19     20    24.8   27.5   22.7
           30-34                       23     15      8    14.6   21.7    9.1
           35-39                        6      3      3     3.8    4.3    3.4
           40-44                        2      1      1     1.3    1.4    1.1
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     1      0      1     0.6      -    1.1
           15-19                       28      6     22    17.8    8.7   25.0
           20-24                       29      4     25    18.5    5.8   28.4
           25-29                       14      1     13     8.9    1.4   14.8
           30-34                        3      1      2     1.9    1.4    2.3
           35-39                        2      1      1     1.3    1.4    1.1
           40-44                        1      0      1     0.6      -    1.1
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    2      1      1     1.3    1.4    1.1
           7-9 YEARS                   12      4      8     7.6    5.8    9.1
           10, 11 YEARS                37     12     25    23.6   17.4   28.4
           12 YEARS                    50     22     28    31.8   31.9   31.8
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           38     21     17    24.2   30.4   19.3
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     18      9      9    11.5   13.0   10.2
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.6      -    1.1
           FIRST TRIMESTER            131     64     67    83.4   92.8   76.1
           SECOND TRIMESTER            22      4     18    14.0    5.8   20.4
           THIRD TRIMESTER              1      0      1     0.6      -    1.1
           UNKNOWN MONTH                2      1      1     1.3    1.4    1.1
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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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