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COUNTY: WEBSTER

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WEBSTER 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                  137    109     28   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                          75     59     16    54.7   54.1   57.1
        FEMALES                        62     50     12    45.2   45.9   42.8
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                28     18     10    20.4   16.5   35.7
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              18     13      5    13.1   11.9   17.8
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**               8      5      3     5.8    4.6   10.7
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS            37     19     18    27.0   17.4   64.3
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       18      8     10    13.1    7.3   35.7

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     2      2      0     1.5    1.8      -
           15-19                       26     16     10    19.0   14.7   35.7
           20-24                       51     40     11    37.2   36.7   39.3
           25-29                       29     26      3    21.2   23.8   10.7
           30-34                       18     16      2    13.1   14.7    7.1
           35-39                        7      6      1     5.1    5.5    3.6
           40-44                        3      2      1     2.2    1.8    3.6
           45 AND OVER                  1      1      0     0.7    0.9      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     1      1      0     0.7    0.9      -
           15-19                       17      7     10    12.4    6.4   35.7
           20-24                       14      8      6    10.2    7.3   21.4
           25-29                        2      1      1     1.5    0.9    3.6
           30-34                        1      1      0     0.7    0.9      -
           35-39                        1      1      0     0.7    0.9      -
           40-44                        1      0      1     0.7      -    3.6
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    1      1      0     0.7    0.9      -
           7-9 YEARS                   10      9      1     7.3    8.2    3.6
           10, 11 YEARS                16     11      5    11.7   10.1   17.8
           12 YEARS                    53     36     17    38.7   33.0   60.7
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           37     33      4    27.0   30.3   14.3
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     20     19      1    14.6   17.4    3.6
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.7      -    3.6
           FIRST TRIMESTER            108     89     19    78.8   81.6   67.8
           SECOND TRIMESTER            25     18      7    18.2   16.5   25.0
           THIRD TRIMESTER              3      2      1     2.2    1.8    3.6
           UNKNOWN MONTH                0      0      0       -      -      -
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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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