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COUNTY: JEFFERSON

SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON 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                  148      9    139   100.0  100.0  100.0

MALES                          88      5     83    59.4   55.6   59.7
FEMALES                        60      4     56    40.5   44.4   40.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                37      0     37    25.0      -   26.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS*              26      0     26    17.6      -   18.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS**              15      1     14    10.1   11.1   10.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           107      1    106    72.3   11.1   76.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       36      0     36    24.3      -   25.9

AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
   UNDER 15                     2      0      2     1.4      -    1.4
   15-19                       35      0     35    23.6      -   25.2
   20-24                       50      3     47    33.8   33.3   33.8
   25-29                       34      3     31    23.0   33.3   22.3
   30-34                       20      2     18    13.5   22.2   13.0
   35-39                        5      1      4     3.4   11.1    2.9
   40-44                        2      0      2     1.4      -    1.4
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
   UNDER 15                     2      0      2     1.4      -    1.4
   15-19                       34      0     34    23.0      -   24.5
   20-24                       37      1     36    25.0   11.1   25.9
   25-29                       23      0     23    15.5      -   16.5
   30-34                        7      0      7     4.7      -    5.0
   35-39                        3      0      3     2.0      -    2.2
   40-44                        1      0      1     0.7      -    0.7
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
   NONE                         1      0      1     0.7      -    0.7
   1-6 YEARS                    0      0      0       -      -      -
   7-9 YEARS                    7      1      6     4.7   11.1    4.3
   10, 11 YEARS                21      2     19    14.2   22.2   13.7
   12 YEARS                    65      0     65    43.9      -   46.8
   1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           34      4     30    23.0   44.4   21.6
   4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     20      2     18    13.5   22.2   13.0
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
   NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.7      -    0.7
   FIRST TRIMESTER            106      8     98    71.6   88.9   70.5
   SECOND TRIMESTER            36      1     35    24.3   11.1   25.2
   THIRD TRIMESTER              2      0      2     1.4      -    1.4
   UNKNOWN MONTH                3      0      3     2.0      -    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.

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