



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: HOLMES
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HOLMES 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 419 49 370 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 220 26 194 52.5 53.1 52.4
FEMALES 199 23 176 47.5 46.9 47.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 106 8 98 25.3 16.3 26.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 87 6 81 20.8 12.2 21.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 42 5 37 10.0 10.2 10.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 298 7 291 71.1 14.3 78.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 100 4 96 23.9 8.2 25.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 8 0 8 1.9 - 2.2
15-19 98 8 90 23.4 16.3 24.3
20-24 153 13 140 36.5 26.5 37.8
25-29 92 16 76 22.0 32.6 20.5
30-34 47 7 40 11.2 14.3 10.8
35-39 18 5 13 4.3 10.2 3.5
40-44 3 0 3 0.7 - 0.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 8 0 8 1.9 - 2.2
15-19 92 4 88 22.0 8.2 23.8
20-24 115 2 113 27.4 4.1 30.5
25-29 52 0 52 12.4 - 14.0
30-34 22 0 22 5.2 - 5.9
35-39 7 1 6 1.7 2.0 1.6
40-44 2 0 2 0.5 - 0.5
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.2 2.0 -
7-9 YEARS 37 3 34 8.8 6.1 9.2
10, 11 YEARS 89 6 83 21.2 12.2 22.4
12 YEARS 167 12 155 39.8 24.5 41.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 85 17 68 20.3 34.7 18.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 40 10 30 9.5 20.4 8.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 10 0 10 2.4 - 2.7
FIRST TRIMESTER 299 46 253 71.4 93.9 68.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 86 2 84 20.5 4.1 22.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 16 1 15 3.8 2.0 4.0
UNKNOWN MONTH 8 0 8 1.9 - 2.2
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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.



