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COUNTY: COVINGTON
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF COVINGTON 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 305 168 137 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 157 91 66 51.5 54.2 48.2
FEMALES 148 77 71 48.5 45.8 51.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 77 26 51 25.2 15.5 37.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 54 28 26 17.7 16.7 19.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 41 26 15 13.4 15.5 10.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 136 28 108 44.6 16.7 78.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 67 17 50 22.0 10.1 36.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 4 0 4 1.3 - 2.9
15-19 73 26 47 23.9 15.5 34.3
20-24 106 64 42 34.8 38.1 30.6
25-29 71 50 21 23.3 29.8 15.3
30-34 37 24 13 12.1 14.3 9.5
35-39 13 4 9 4.3 2.4 6.6
40-44 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 4 0 4 1.3 - 2.9
15-19 63 17 46 20.6 10.1 33.6
20-24 40 8 32 13.1 4.8 23.4
25-29 16 2 14 5.2 1.2 10.2
30-34 9 1 8 3.0 0.6 5.8
35-39 3 0 3 1.0 - 2.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 24 13 11 7.9 7.7 8.0
10, 11 YEARS 58 23 35 19.0 13.7 25.5
12 YEARS 110 48 62 36.1 28.6 45.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 76 52 24 24.9 31.0 17.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 37 32 5 12.1 19.0 3.6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 1.3 0.6 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 257 152 105 84.3 90.5 76.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 39 14 25 12.8 8.3 18.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 4 1 3 1.3 0.6 2.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.3 - 0.7
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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.



