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DISTRICT: IX
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT IX, 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 6,711 4,968 1,743 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 3,435 2,554 881 51.2 51.4 50.5
FEMALES 3,276 2,414 862 48.8 48.6 49.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 1,197 779 418 17.8 15.7 24.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 881 610 271 13.1 12.3 15.5
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 576 379 197 8.6 7.6 11.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 2,611 1,414 1,197 38.9 28.5 68.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 896 495 401 13.4 10.0 23.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 9 2 7 0.1 # 0.4
15-19 1,188 777 411 17.7 15.6 23.6
20-24 2,282 1,629 653 34.0 32.8 37.5
25-29 1,650 1,279 371 24.6 25.7 21.3
30-34 1,007 817 190 15.0 16.4 10.9
35-39 491 397 94 7.3 8.0 5.4
40-44 79 63 16 1.2 1.3 0.9
45 AND OVER 5 4 1 0.1 0.1 #
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 9 2 7 0.1 # 0.4
15-19 887 493 394 13.2 9.9 22.6
20-24 1,035 542 493 15.4 10.9 28.3
25-29 403 219 184 6.0 4.4 10.6
30-34 179 102 77 2.7 2.0 4.4
35-39 81 47 34 1.2 0.9 2.0
40-44 17 9 8 0.2 0.2 0.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 4 2 2 0.1 # 0.1
1-6 YEARS 31 21 10 0.5 0.4 0.6
7-9 YEARS 567 424 143 8.4 8.5 8.2
10, 11 YEARS 1,046 692 354 15.6 13.9 20.3
12 YEARS 2,189 1,535 654 32.6 30.9 37.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 1,854 1,393 461 27.6 28.0 26.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 987 877 110 14.7 17.6 6.3
UNKNOWN 33 24 9 0.5 0.5 0.5
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 73 33 40 1.1 0.7 2.3
FIRST TRIMESTER 5,487 4,261 1,226 81.8 85.8 70.3
SECOND TRIMESTER 918 543 375 13.7 10.9 21.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 202 107 95 3.0 2.2 5.4
UNKNOWN MONTH 31 24 7 0.5 0.5 0.4
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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.


