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DISTRICT: VI

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VI, 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                3,565  1,769  1,796   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                       1,865    946    919    52.3   53.5   51.2
        FEMALES                     1,700    823    877    47.7   46.5   48.8
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               634    237    397    17.8   13.4   22.1
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*             545    207    338    15.3   11.7   18.8
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**             372    132    240    10.4    7.5   13.4
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS         1,612    329  1,283    45.2   18.6   71.4
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      498    119    379    14.0    6.7   21.1

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                    12      3      9     0.3    0.2    0.5
           15-19                      622    234    388    17.4   13.2   21.6
           20-24                    1,244    557    687    34.9   31.5   38.2
           25-29                      950    545    405    26.6   30.8   22.6
           30-34                      486    305    181    13.6   17.2   10.1
           35-39                      214    116     98     6.0    6.6    5.4
           40-44                       36      9     27     1.0    0.5    1.5
           45 AND OVER                  1      0      1      #       -     # 
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                    12      3      9     0.3    0.2    0.5
           15-19                      486    116    370    13.6    6.6   20.6
           20-24                      657    118    539    18.4    6.7   30.0
           25-29                      284     57    227     8.0    3.2   12.6
           30-34                      103     22     81     2.9    1.2    4.5
           35-39                       61     13     48     1.7    0.7    2.7
           40-44                        8      0      8     0.2      -    0.4
           45 AND OVER                  1      0      1      #       -     # 
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         1      0      1      #       -     # 
           1-6 YEARS                   26     20      6     0.7    1.1    0.3
           7-9 YEARS                  251    121    130     7.0    6.8    7.2
           10, 11 YEARS               649    212    437    18.2   12.0   24.3
           12 YEARS                 1,237    551    686    34.7   31.1   38.2
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          946    504    442    26.5   28.5   24.6
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    447    358     89    12.5   20.2    5.0
           UNKNOWN                      8      3      5     0.2    0.2    0.3

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                     28      5     23     0.8    0.3    1.3
           FIRST TRIMESTER          2,995  1,591  1,404    84.0   89.9   78.2
           SECOND TRIMESTER           440    146    294    12.3    8.2   16.4
           THIRD TRIMESTER             76     16     60     2.1    0.9    3.3
           UNKNOWN MONTH               26     11     15     0.7    0.6    0.8
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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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