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COUNTY: LAUDERDALE

SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAUDERDALE 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                1,149    613    536   100.0  100.0  100.0

MALES                         584    300    284    50.8   48.9   53.0
FEMALES                       565    313    252    49.2   51.1   47.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               186     62    124    16.2   10.1   23.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS*             181     75    106    15.8   12.2   19.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS**             121     50     71    10.5    8.2   13.2
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           527    121    406    45.9   19.7   75.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      163     40    123    14.2    6.5   22.9

AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
   UNDER 15                     6      1      5     0.5    0.2    0.9
   15-19                      180     61    119    15.7   10.0   22.2
   20-24                      392    173    219    34.1   28.2   40.8
   25-29                      300    193    107    26.1   31.5   20.0
   30-34                      190    131     59    16.5   21.4   11.0
   35-39                       71     49     22     6.2    8.0    4.1
   40-44                       10      5      5     0.9    0.8    0.9
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
   UNDER 15                     6      1      5     0.5    0.2    0.9
   15-19                      157     39    118    13.7    6.4   22.0
   20-24                      224     47    177    19.5    7.7   33.0
   25-29                       79     21     58     6.9    3.4   10.8
   30-34                       45      8     37     3.9    1.3    6.9
   35-39                       14      5      9     1.2    0.8    1.7
   40-44                        2      0      2     0.2      -    0.4
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
   NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
   1-6 YEARS                    7      7      0     0.6    1.1      -
   7-9 YEARS                   62     23     39     5.4    3.8    7.3
   10, 11 YEARS               193     60    133    16.8    9.8   24.8
   12 YEARS                   345    154    191    30.0   25.1   35.6
   1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          356    212    144    31.0   34.6   26.9
   4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    186    157     29    16.2   25.6    5.4
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
   NO CARE                     11      1     10     1.0    0.2    1.9
   FIRST TRIMESTER            970    557    413    84.4   90.9   77.0
   SECOND TRIMESTER           150     51     99    13.0    8.3   18.5
   THIRD TRIMESTER             16      3     13     1.4    0.5    2.4
   UNKNOWN MONTH                2      1      1     0.2    0.2    0.2
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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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