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DISTRICT: VIII

SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VIII, 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                4,282  2,625  1,657   100.0  100.0  100.0

MALES                       2,234  1,392    842    52.2   53.0   50.8
FEMALES                     2,048  1,233    815    47.8   47.0   49.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               818    394    424    19.1   15.0   25.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS*             644    326    318    15.0   12.4   19.2
IMMATURE BIRTHS**             448    209    239    10.5    8.0   14.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS         1,771    538  1,233    41.4   20.5   74.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      616    209    407    14.4    8.0   24.6

AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
   UNDER 15                    28      4     24     0.6    0.2    1.4
   15-19                      790    390    400    18.4   14.8   24.1
   20-24                    1,475    824    651    34.4   31.4   39.3
   25-29                    1,104    776    328    25.8   29.6   19.8
   30-34                      597    431    166    13.9   16.4   10.0
   35-39                      239    169     70     5.6    6.4    4.2
   40-44                       48     30     18     1.1    1.1    1.1
   45 AND OVER                  1      1      0       #      #      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
   UNDER 15                    28      4     24     0.6    0.2    1.4
   15-19                      588    205    383    13.7    7.8   23.1
   20-24                      718    185    533    16.8    7.0   32.2
   25-29                      262     82    180     6.1    3.1   10.9
   30-34                      116     45     71     2.7    1.7    4.3
   35-39                       44     14     30     1.0    0.5    1.8
   40-44                       15      3     12     0.4    0.1    0.7
   45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
   UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
   NONE                         1      1      0       #      #      -
   1-6 YEARS                   34     28      6     0.8    1.1    0.4
   7-9 YEARS                  323    200    123     7.5    7.6    7.4
   10, 11 YEARS               703    352    351    16.4   13.4   21.2
   12 YEARS                 1,368    746    622    31.9   28.4   37.5
   1-3 YEARS COLLEGE        1,152    734    418    26.9   28.0   25.2
   4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    697    562    135    16.3   21.4    8.1
   UNKNOWN                      4      2      2     0.1    0.1    0.1

PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
   NO CARE                     41     12     29     1.0    0.4    1.8
   FIRST TRIMESTER          3,619  2,371  1,248    84.5   90.3   75.3
   SECOND TRIMESTER           508    203    305    11.9    7.7   18.4
   THIRD TRIMESTER             77     22     55     1.8    0.8    3.3
   UNKNOWN MONTH               37     17     20     0.9    0.6    1.2
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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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