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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF OKTIBBEHA 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 536 260 276 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 276 135 141 51.5 51.9 51.1
FEMALES 260 125 135 48.5 48.1 48.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 88 17 71 16.4 6.5 25.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 70 24 46 13.1 9.2 16.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 49 13 36 9.1 5.0 13.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 199 21 178 37.1 8.1 64.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 75 7 68 14.0 2.7 24.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.6 - 1.1
15-19 85 17 68 15.8 6.5 24.6
20-24 153 60 93 28.5 23.1 33.7
25-29 143 88 55 26.7 33.8 19.9
30-34 105 67 38 19.6 25.8 13.8
35-39 42 24 18 7.8 9.2 6.5
40-44 5 4 1 0.9 1.5 0.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 3 0 3 0.6 - 1.1
15-19 72 7 65 13.4 2.7 23.6
20-24 82 7 75 15.3 2.7 27.2
25-29 24 4 20 4.5 1.5 7.2
30-34 12 2 10 2.2 0.8 3.6
35-39 6 1 5 1.1 0.4 1.8
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
7-9 YEARS 31 4 27 5.8 1.5 9.8
10, 11 YEARS 63 12 51 11.8 4.6 18.5
12 YEARS 131 44 87 24.4 16.9 31.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 124 57 67 23.1 21.9 24.3
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 184 142 42 34.3 54.6 15.2
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 0.7 0.4 1.1
FIRST TRIMESTER 431 238 193 80.4 91.5 69.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 74 17 57 13.8 6.5 20.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 21 2 19 3.9 0.8 6.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 6 2 4 1.1 0.8 1.4
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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.
