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COUNTY: TALLAHATCHIE
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TALLAHATCHIE 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 213 61 152 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 99 34 65 46.5 55.7 42.8
FEMALES 114 27 87 53.5 44.3 57.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 64 12 52 30.0 19.7 34.2
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 33 4 29 15.5 6.6 19.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 30 4 26 14.1 6.6 17.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 148 14 134 69.5 23.0 88.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 56 4 52 26.3 6.6 34.2
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
15-19 63 12 51 29.6 19.7 33.6
20-24 82 22 60 38.5 36.1 39.5
25-29 42 17 25 19.7 27.9 16.4
30-34 19 9 10 8.9 14.8 6.6
35-39 6 1 5 2.8 1.6 3.3
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
15-19 55 4 51 25.8 6.6 33.6
20-24 64 8 56 30.0 13.1 36.8
25-29 18 2 16 8.4 3.3 10.5
30-34 6 0 6 2.8 - 3.9
35-39 4 0 4 1.9 - 2.6
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 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
7-9 YEARS 30 10 20 14.1 16.4 13.2
10, 11 YEARS 50 11 39 23.5 18.0 25.6
12 YEARS 77 14 63 36.2 23.0 41.4
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 36 12 24 16.9 19.7 15.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 19 14 5 8.9 23.0 3.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 1.9 1.6 2.0
FIRST TRIMESTER 166 56 110 77.9 91.8 72.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 30 2 28 14.1 3.3 18.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 9 1 8 4.2 1.6 5.3
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 1 3 1.9 1.6 2.0
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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.
