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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.

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