



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: JONES
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JONES 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 1,047 642 405 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 570 352 218 54.4 54.8 53.8
FEMALES 477 290 187 45.6 45.2 46.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 198 90 108 18.9 14.0 26.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 141 65 76 13.5 10.1 18.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 112 40 72 10.7 6.2 17.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 480 148 332 45.8 23.0 82.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 153 47 106 14.6 7.3 26.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 10 3 7 1.0 0.5 1.7
15-19 188 87 101 18.0 13.6 24.9
20-24 370 207 163 35.3 32.2 40.2
25-29 269 192 77 25.7 29.9 19.0
30-34 142 108 34 13.6 16.8 8.4
35-39 54 34 20 5.2 5.3 4.9
40-44 13 10 3 1.2 1.6 0.7
45 AND OVER 1 1 0 0.1 0.2 -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 10 3 7 1.0 0.5 1.7
15-19 143 44 99 13.6 6.8 24.4
20-24 192 51 141 18.3 7.9 34.8
25-29 82 29 53 7.8 4.5 13.1
30-34 31 14 17 3.0 2.2 4.2
35-39 17 5 12 1.6 0.8 3.0
40-44 5 2 3 0.5 0.3 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 1 1 0 0.1 0.2 -
1-6 YEARS 24 21 3 2.3 3.3 0.7
7-9 YEARS 86 50 36 8.2 7.8 8.9
10, 11 YEARS 186 90 96 17.8 14.0 23.7
12 YEARS 348 191 157 33.2 29.8 38.8
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 294 201 93 28.1 31.3 23.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 108 88 20 10.3 13.7 4.9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 10 4 6 1.0 0.6 1.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 877 565 312 83.8 88.0 77.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 120 55 65 11.5 8.6 16.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 20 7 13 1.9 1.1 3.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 20 11 9 1.9 1.7 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.



