



(HSWWBRDS)
DISTRICT: III
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT III, 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 4,092 974 3,118 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 2,095 493 1,602 51.2 50.6 51.4
FEMALES 1,997 481 1,516 48.8 49.4 48.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 1,071 134 937 26.2 13.8 30.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 720 121 599 17.6 12.4 19.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 457 77 380 11.2 7.9 12.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 2,783 188 2,595 68.0 19.3 83.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 1,000 75 925 24.4 7.7 29.7
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 28 0 28 0.7 - 0.9
15-19 1,043 134 909 25.5 13.8 29.2
20-24 1,479 312 1,167 36.1 32.0 37.4
25-29 883 294 589 21.6 30.2 18.9
30-34 440 166 274 10.8 17.0 8.8
35-39 188 57 131 4.6 5.8 4.2
40-44 31 11 20 0.8 1.1 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 28 0 28 0.7 - 0.9
15-19 972 75 897 23.8 7.7 28.8
20-24 1,109 73 1,036 27.1 7.5 33.2
25-29 426 25 401 10.4 2.6 12.9
30-34 155 8 147 3.8 0.8 4.7
35-39 78 6 72 1.9 0.6 2.3
40-44 15 1 14 0.4 0.1 0.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 1 0 1 # - #
1-6 YEARS 36 16 20 0.9 1.6 0.6
7-9 YEARS 495 83 412 12.1 8.5 13.2
10, 11 YEARS 898 121 777 21.9 12.4 24.9
12 YEARS 1,345 258 1,087 32.9 26.5 34.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 842 250 592 20.6 25.7 19.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 459 242 217 11.2 24.8 7.0
UNKNOWN 16 4 12 0.4 0.4 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 79 6 73 1.9 0.6 2.3
FIRST TRIMESTER 2,863 840 2,023 70.0 86.2 64.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 928 108 820 22.7 11.1 26.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 172 15 157 4.2 1.5 5.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 50 5 45 1.2 0.5 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.



