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COUNTY: HINDS
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HINDS 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 3,841 1,002 2,839 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 1,953 514 1,439 50.8 51.3 50.7
FEMALES 1,888 488 1,400 49.2 48.7 49.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 674 69 605 17.5 6.9 21.3
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 759 116 643 19.8 11.6 22.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 502 78 424 13.1 7.8 14.9
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 2,203 167 2,036 57.4 16.7 71.7
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 643 49 594 16.7 4.9 20.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 25 0 25 0.6 - 0.9
15-19 649 69 580 16.9 6.9 20.4
20-24 1,211 197 1,014 31.5 19.7 35.7
25-29 986 343 643 25.7 34.2 22.6
30-34 604 250 354 15.7 25.0 12.5
35-39 322 126 196 8.4 12.6 6.9
40-44 43 16 27 1.1 1.6 1.0
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 # 0.1 -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 25 0 25 0.6 - 0.9
15-19 618 49 569 16.1 4.9 20.0
20-24 910 62 848 23.7 6.2 29.9
25-29 396 30 366 10.3 3.0 12.9
30-34 152 15 137 4.0 1.5 4.8
35-39 87 7 80 2.3 0.7 2.8
40-44 14 3 11 0.4 0.3 0.4
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 # 0.1 -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 18 4 14 0.5 0.4 0.5
7-9 YEARS 229 35 194 6.0 3.5 6.8
10, 11 YEARS 606 58 548 15.8 5.8 19.3
12 YEARS 1,000 169 831 26.0 16.9 29.3
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 1,056 248 808 27.5 24.8 28.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 928 488 440 24.2 48.7 15.5
UNKNOWN 4 0 4 0.1 - 0.1
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 68 5 63 1.8 0.5 2.2
FIRST TRIMESTER 3,036 905 2,131 79.0 90.3 75.1
SECOND TRIMESTER 618 81 537 16.1 8.1 18.9
THIRD TRIMESTER 78 5 73 2.0 0.5 2.6
UNKNOWN MONTH 41 6 35 1.1 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.
