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TABLE A2. PERCENTAGE OF LIVE BIRTHS IN HOSPITALS OR CLINICS,
BY YEAR AND RACE*
MISSISSIPPI, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970-2001

                                                             
                        NON-                             NON-
YEAR   TOTAL   WHITE   WHITE     YEAR   TOTAL   WHITE   WHITE

1940    14.1    27.1     3.9                                 
1950    46.1    83.3    18.9                                 
1960    73.2    99.0    51.3                                 

1970#   90.0    99.7    79.7     1990#   99.6    99.6    99.6
1971#   92.2    99.6    84.2     1991#   99.6    99.6    99.6
1972#   95.2    99.8    90.4     1992#   99.7    99.7    99.7
1973#   96.4    99.7    92.8     1993#   99.7    99.7    99.6
1974#   97.4    99.7    94.8     1994#   99.7    99.7    99.7
1975#   97.9    99.6    96.0     1995#   99.7    99.7    99.6
1976#   98.5    99.7    97.3     1996#   99.7    99.7    99.7
1977#   98.9    99.7    98.1     1997#   99.7    99.8    99.7
1978#   99.1    99.7    98.4     1998#   99.6    99.7    99.6
1979#   99.3    99.7    98.9     1999#   99.7    99.7    99.7

1980#   99.4    99.7    99.1     2000#   99.7    99.7    99.7
1981#   99.3    99.6    99.0     2001#   99.7    99.7    99.7
1982#   99.4    99.6    99.2                                 
1983#   99.5    99.6    99.4                                 
1984#   99.5    99.6    99.4                                 
1985#   99.6    99.7    99.4                                 
1986#   99.6    99.7    99.5                                 
1987#   99.6    99.8    99.5                                 
1988#   99.6    99.7    99.6                                 
1989#   99.6    99.8    99.5                                 
     
* FIGURES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 1989 ARE BY RACE OF CHILD;      
  BEGINNING IN 1989 FIGURES SHOWN ARE BY RACE OF MOTHER.     

# INCLUDES BIRTHS IN ANY FACILITY WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL     
  CARE; PRIOR TO 1970 ONLY BIRTHS IN FACILITIES PROVIDING    
  INPATIENT CARE WERE INCLUDED.                              

Public Health Statistics
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700

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