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COUNTY: MARION
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MARION 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 387 224 163 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 195 119 76 50.4 53.1 46.6
FEMALES 192 105 87 49.6 46.9 53.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 74 42 32 19.1 18.8 19.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 47 24 23 12.1 10.7 14.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 48 28 20 12.4 12.5 12.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 170 57 113 43.9 25.4 69.3
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 56 27 29 14.5 12.0 17.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
15-19 73 42 31 18.9 18.8 19.0
20-24 157 85 72 40.6 37.9 44.2
25-29 90 54 36 23.2 24.1 22.1
30-34 47 28 19 12.1 12.5 11.6
35-39 17 13 4 4.4 5.8 2.4
40-44 2 2 0 0.5 0.9 -
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 55 27 28 14.2 12.0 17.2
20-24 76 20 56 19.6 8.9 34.4
25-29 22 4 18 5.7 1.8 11.0
30-34 13 5 8 3.4 2.2 4.9
35-39 3 1 2 0.8 0.4 1.2
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 32 27 5 8.3 12.0 3.1
10, 11 YEARS 55 29 26 14.2 12.9 16.0
12 YEARS 142 76 66 36.7 33.9 40.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 111 55 56 28.7 24.6 34.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 47 37 10 12.1 16.5 6.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 1 4 1.3 0.4 2.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 352 213 139 91.0 95.1 85.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 28 9 19 7.2 4.0 11.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
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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.
