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DISTRICT: III
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT III, 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 4,189 1,034 3,155 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 2,138 548 1,590 51.0 53.0 50.4
FEMALES 2,051 486 1,565 49.0 47.0 49.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 992 111 881 23.7 10.7 27.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 749 136 613 17.9 13.2 19.4
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 492 101 391 11.7 9.8 12.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 2,779 196 2,583 66.3 19.0 81.9
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 937 72 865 22.4 7.0 27.4
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 39 3 36 0.9 0.3 1.1
15-19 953 108 845 22.8 10.4 26.8
20-24 1,593 325 1,268 38.0 31.4 40.2
25-29 904 335 569 21.6 32.4 18.0
30-34 490 189 301 11.7 18.3 9.5
35-39 176 66 110 4.2 6.4 3.5
40-44 34 8 26 0.8 0.8 0.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 39 3 36 0.9 0.3 1.1
15-19 898 69 829 21.4 6.7 26.3
20-24 1,203 86 1,117 28.7 8.3 35.4
25-29 400 24 376 9.5 2.3 11.9
30-34 159 6 153 3.8 0.6 4.8
35-39 64 6 58 1.5 0.6 1.8
40-44 16 2 14 0.4 0.2 0.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 2 2 0 # 0.2 -
1-6 YEARS 25 12 13 0.6 1.2 0.4
7-9 YEARS 452 98 354 10.8 9.5 11.2
10, 11 YEARS 891 116 775 21.3 11.2 24.6
12 YEARS 1,413 249 1,164 33.7 24.1 36.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 898 275 623 21.4 26.6 19.7
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 505 281 224 12.0 27.2 7.1
UNKNOWN 3 1 2 0.1 0.1 0.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 64 7 57 1.5 0.7 1.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 3,044 925 2,119 72.7 89.4 67.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 915 89 826 21.8 8.6 26.2
THIRD TRIMESTER 136 12 124 3.2 1.2 3.9
UNKNOWN MONTH 30 1 29 0.7 0.1 0.9
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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.



