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COUNTY: SIMPSON
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SIMPSON 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 388 218 170 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 204 113 91 52.6 51.8 53.5
FEMALES 184 105 79 47.4 48.2 46.5
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 82 36 46 21.1 16.5 27.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 60 29 31 15.5 13.3 18.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 47 23 24 12.1 10.6 14.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 165 47 118 42.5 21.6 69.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 66 21 45 17.0 9.6 26.5
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 82 36 46 21.1 16.5 27.0
20-24 131 69 62 33.8 31.6 36.5
25-29 99 61 38 25.5 28.0 22.4
30-34 42 28 14 10.8 12.8 8.2
35-39 27 20 7 7.0 9.2 4.1
40-44 7 4 3 1.8 1.8 1.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 66 21 45 17.0 9.6 26.5
20-24 57 14 43 14.7 6.4 25.3
25-29 29 8 21 7.5 3.7 12.4
30-34 9 2 7 2.3 0.9 4.1
35-39 4 2 2 1.0 0.9 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 4 3 1 1.0 1.4 0.6
7-9 YEARS 36 21 15 9.3 9.6 8.8
10, 11 YEARS 64 32 32 16.5 14.7 18.8
12 YEARS 128 68 60 33.0 31.2 35.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 96 50 46 24.7 22.9 27.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 59 44 15 15.2 20.2 8.8
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 2 1 0.8 0.9 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 328 196 132 84.5 89.9 77.6
SECOND TRIMESTER 49 16 33 12.6 7.3 19.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 4 1 3 1.0 0.4 1.8
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 3 1 1.0 1.4 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.
