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COUNTY: QUITMAN

SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF QUITMAN 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                  166     27    139   100.0  100.0  100.0

MALES                          78     15     63    47.0   55.6   45.3
FEMALES                        88     12     76    53.0   44.4   54.7
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                41      7     34    24.7   25.9   24.5
PREMATURE BIRTHS*              32      7     25    19.3   25.9   18.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS**              19      1     18    11.4    3.7   13.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           119      5    114    71.7   18.5   82.0
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       36      2     34    21.7    7.4   24.5

AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
   UNDER 15                     0      0      0       -      -      -
   15-19                       41      7     34    24.7   25.9   24.5
   20-24                       66      6     60    39.8   22.2   43.2
   25-29                       30      8     22    18.1   29.6   15.8
   30-34                       20      5     15    12.0   18.5   10.8
   35-39                        7      0      7     4.2      -    5.0
   40-44                        2      1      1     1.2    3.7    0.7
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
   UNDER 15                     0      0      0       -      -      -
   15-19                       36      2     34    21.7    7.4   24.5
   20-24                       55      2     53    33.1    7.4   38.1
   25-29                       16      1     15     9.6    3.7   10.8
   30-34                        8      0      8     4.8      -    5.8
   35-39                        3      0      3     1.8      -    2.2
   40-44                        1      0      1     0.6      -    0.7
   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                   24      2     22    14.4    7.4   15.8
   10, 11 YEARS                45      5     40    27.1   18.5   28.8
   12 YEARS                    51      7     44    30.7   25.9   31.6
   1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           32      8     24    19.3   29.6   17.3
   4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     14      5      9     8.4   18.5    6.5
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
   NO CARE                      1      0      1     0.6      -    0.7
   FIRST TRIMESTER            133     25    108    80.1   92.6   77.7
   SECOND TRIMESTER            23      2     21    13.8    7.4   15.1
   THIRD TRIMESTER              8      0      8     4.8      -    5.8
   UNKNOWN MONTH                1      0      1     0.6      -    0.7
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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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