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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF AMITE COUNTY, 2001
*** 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 177 90 87 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 81 33 48 45.8 36.7 55.2
FEMALES 96 57 39 54.2 63.3 44.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 21 7 14 11.9 7.8 16.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 26 12 14 14.7 13.3 16.1
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 23 12 11 13.0 13.3 12.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 74 12 62 41.8 13.3 71.3
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 15 1 14 8.5 1.1 16.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 21 7 14 11.9 7.8 16.1
20-24 59 25 34 33.3 27.8 39.1
25-29 49 31 18 27.7 34.4 20.7
30-34 34 22 12 19.2 24.4 13.8
35-39 13 5 8 7.3 5.6 9.2
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 0.6 - 1.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 15 1 14 8.5 1.1 16.1
20-24 33 6 27 18.6 6.7 31.0
25-29 15 4 11 8.5 4.4 12.6
30-34 7 1 6 4.0 1.1 6.9
35-39 3 0 3 1.7 - 3.4
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 0.6 - 1.1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.6 1.1 -
7-9 YEARS 9 6 3 5.1 6.7 3.4
10, 11 YEARS 22 8 14 12.4 8.9 16.1
12 YEARS 67 21 46 37.8 23.3 52.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 52 31 21 29.4 34.4 24.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 25 23 2 14.1 25.6 2.3
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.6 - 1.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 135 82 53 76.3 91.1 60.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 34 7 27 19.2 7.8 31.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 6 1 5 3.4 1.1 5.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.1 - 2.3
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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.
