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COUNTY: SHARKEY
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SHARKEY 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 107 13 94 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 42 3 39 39.2 23.1 41.5
FEMALES 65 10 55 60.7 76.9 58.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 25 3 22 23.4 23.1 23.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 19 1 18 17.8 7.7 19.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 13 0 13 12.2 - 13.8
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 85 4 81 79.4 30.8 86.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 23 1 22 21.5 7.7 23.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.1
15-19 24 3 21 22.4 23.1 22.3
20-24 38 5 33 35.5 38.5 35.1
25-29 24 2 22 22.4 15.4 23.4
30-34 13 3 10 12.2 23.1 10.6
35-39 6 0 6 5.6 - 6.4
40-44 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.1
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.1
15-19 22 1 21 20.6 7.7 22.3
20-24 32 2 30 29.9 15.4 31.9
25-29 18 1 17 16.8 7.7 18.1
30-34 8 0 8 7.5 - 8.5
35-39 3 0 3 2.8 - 3.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.1
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 13 1 12 12.2 7.7 12.8
10, 11 YEARS 24 1 23 22.4 7.7 24.5
12 YEARS 37 6 31 34.6 46.2 33.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 27 2 25 25.2 15.4 26.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 6 3 3 5.6 23.1 3.2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 0 2 1.9 - 2.1
FIRST TRIMESTER 77 12 65 72.0 92.3 69.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 18 0 18 16.8 - 19.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 9 1 8 8.4 7.7 8.5
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.9 - 1.1
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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.
