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COUNTY: LAFAYETTE
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAFAYETTE 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 425 244 181 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 212 125 87 49.9 51.2 48.1
FEMALES 213 119 94 50.1 48.8 51.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 58 21 37 13.6 8.6 20.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 48 27 21 11.3 11.1 11.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 43 19 24 10.1 7.8 13.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 146 25 121 34.4 10.2 66.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 42 9 33 9.9 3.7 18.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
15-19 57 21 36 13.4 8.6 19.9
20-24 132 58 74 31.0 23.8 40.9
25-29 126 85 41 29.6 34.8 22.6
30-34 70 51 19 16.5 20.9 10.5
35-39 33 24 9 7.8 9.8 5.0
40-44 6 5 1 1.4 2.0 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
15-19 41 9 32 9.6 3.7 17.7
20-24 69 9 60 16.2 3.7 33.1
25-29 26 6 20 6.1 2.4 11.0
30-34 5 0 5 1.2 - 2.8
35-39 4 1 3 0.9 0.4 1.6
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 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 22 11 11 5.2 4.5 6.1
10, 11 YEARS 42 12 30 9.9 4.9 16.6
12 YEARS 98 38 60 23.0 15.6 33.1
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 119 69 50 28.0 28.3 27.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 143 113 30 33.6 46.3 16.6
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 0 3 0.7 - 1.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 365 228 137 85.9 93.4 75.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 46 14 32 10.8 5.7 17.7
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 2 4 1.4 0.8 2.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 5 0 5 1.2 - 2.8
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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.



