(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: BENTON
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BENTON COUNTY, 2000
*** 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 133 76 57 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 74 43 31 55.6 56.6 54.4
FEMALES 59 33 26 44.4 43.4 45.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 31 11 20 23.3 14.5 35.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 25 9 16 18.8 11.8 28.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 23 14 9 17.3 18.4 15.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 52 10 42 39.1 13.2 73.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 23 3 20 17.3 3.9 35.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 31 11 20 23.3 14.5 35.1
20-24 51 29 22 38.3 38.2 38.6
25-29 28 20 8 21.0 26.3 14.0
30-34 15 12 3 11.3 15.8 5.3
35-39 8 4 4 6.0 5.3 7.0
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 23 3 20 17.3 3.9 35.1
20-24 20 5 15 15.0 6.6 26.3
25-29 5 1 4 3.8 1.3 7.0
30-34 4 1 3 3.0 1.3 5.3
35-39 0 0 0 - - -
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.8 1.3 -
7-9 YEARS 10 7 3 7.5 9.2 5.3
10, 11 YEARS 24 15 9 18.0 19.7 15.8
12 YEARS 51 23 28 38.3 30.3 49.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 32 19 13 24.1 25.0 22.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 14 10 4 10.5 13.2 7.0
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.8 1.3 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.8 - 1.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 98 62 36 73.7 81.6 63.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 25 12 13 18.8 15.8 22.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 2 6 6.0 2.6 10.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.8 - 1.8
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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.
