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COUNTY: NESHOBA
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NESHOBA 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 479 253 226 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 223 119 104 46.6 47.0 46.0
FEMALES 256 134 122 53.4 53.0 54.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 84 35 49 17.5 13.8 21.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 77 33 44 16.1 13.0 19.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 47 13 34 9.8 5.1 15.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 208 55 153 43.4 21.7 67.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 57 11 46 11.9 4.3 20.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 1.0 - 2.2
15-19 79 35 44 16.5 13.8 19.5
20-24 176 92 84 36.7 36.4 37.2
25-29 138 80 58 28.8 31.6 25.7
30-34 53 27 26 11.1 10.7 11.5
35-39 21 12 9 4.4 4.7 4.0
40-44 7 7 0 1.5 2.8 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 1.0 - 2.2
15-19 52 11 41 10.8 4.3 18.1
20-24 85 26 59 17.7 10.3 26.1
25-29 48 13 35 10.0 5.1 15.5
30-34 15 4 11 3.1 1.6 4.9
35-39 3 1 2 0.6 0.4 0.9
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 4 2 2 0.8 0.8 0.9
7-9 YEARS 45 16 29 9.4 6.3 12.8
10, 11 YEARS 87 38 49 18.2 15.0 21.7
12 YEARS 167 83 84 34.9 32.8 37.2
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 121 69 52 25.3 27.3 23.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 55 45 10 11.5 17.8 4.4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 412 238 174 86.0 94.1 77.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 51 13 38 10.6 5.1 16.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 9 1 8 1.9 0.4 3.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 6 1 5 1.2 0.4 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.



