TABLE A1. LIVE BIRTHS AND AVERAGE PER DAY, BY MONTH
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
AVERAGE AVERAGE
MONTH BIRTHS PER DAY MONTH BIRTHS PER DAY
TOTAL 44,075 121
JANUARY 3,526 114 JULY 3,852 124
FEBRUARY 3,577 123 AUGUST 4,087 132
MARCH 3,756 121 SEPTEMBER 3,741 125
APRIL 3,223 107 OCTOBER 3,837 124
MAY 3,389 109 NOVEMBER 3,685 123
JUNE 3,764 125 DECEMBER 3,638 117
TABLE A2. PERCENTAGE OF LIVE BIRTHS IN HOSPITALS OR CLINICS,
BY YEAR AND RACE*
MISSISSIPPI, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970-2000
NON- NON-
YEAR TOTAL WHITE WHITE YEAR TOTAL WHITE WHITE
1940 14.1 27.1 3.9
1950 46.1 83.3 18.9
1960 73.2 99.0 51.3
1970# 90.0 99.7 79.7 1990# 99.6 99.6 99.6
1971# 92.2 99.6 84.2 1991# 99.6 99.6 99.6
1972# 95.2 99.8 90.4 1992# 99.7 99.7 99.7
1973# 96.4 99.7 92.8 1993# 99.7 99.7 99.6
1974# 97.4 99.7 94.8 1994# 99.7 99.7 99.7
1975# 97.9 99.6 96.0 1995# 99.7 99.7 99.6
1976# 98.5 99.7 97.3 1996# 99.7 99.7 99.7
1977# 98.9 99.7 98.1 1997# 99.7 99.8 99.7
1978# 99.1 99.7 98.4 1998# 99.6 99.7 99.6
1979# 99.3 99.7 98.9 1999# 99.7 99.7 99.7
1980# 99.4 99.7 99.1 2000# 99.7 99.7 99.7
1981# 99.3 99.6 99.0
1982# 99.4 99.6 99.2
1983# 99.5 99.6 99.4
1984# 99.5 99.6 99.4
1985# 99.6 99.7 99.4
1986# 99.6 99.7 99.5
1987# 99.6 99.8 99.5
1988# 99.6 99.7 99.6
1989# 99.6 99.8 99.5
* FIGURES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 1989 ARE BY RACE OF CHILD;
BEGINNING IN 1989 FIGURES SHOWN ARE BY RACE OF MOTHER.
# INCLUDES BIRTHS IN ANY FACILITY WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL
CARE; PRIOR TO 1970 ONLY BIRTHS IN FACILITIES PROVIDING
INPATIENT CARE WERE INCLUDED.
