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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JACKSON 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 1,874 1,321 553 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 988 706 282 52.7 53.4 51.0
FEMALES 886 615 271 47.3 46.6 49.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 316 196 120 16.9 14.8 21.7
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 275 172 103 14.7 13.0 18.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 186 107 79 9.9 8.1 14.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 785 402 383 41.9 30.4 69.2
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 252 141 111 13.4 10.7 20.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 4 1 3 0.2 0.1 0.5
15-19 312 195 117 16.6 14.8 21.2
20-24 599 402 197 32.0 30.4 35.6
25-29 523 388 135 27.9 29.4 24.4
30-34 277 214 63 14.8 16.2 11.4
35-39 132 100 32 7.0 7.6 5.8
40-44 24 18 6 1.3 1.4 1.1
45 AND OVER 2 2 0 0.1 0.2 -
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 # 0.1 -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 4 1 3 0.2 0.1 0.5
15-19 248 140 108 13.2 10.6 19.5
20-24 305 139 166 16.3 10.5 30.0
25-29 145 76 69 7.7 5.8 12.5
30-34 58 34 24 3.1 2.6 4.3
35-39 24 11 13 1.3 0.8 2.4
40-44 1 1 0 # 0.1 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 5 3 2 0.3 0.2 0.4
7-9 YEARS 120 90 30 6.4 6.8 5.4
10, 11 YEARS 286 179 107 15.3 13.6 19.3
12 YEARS 673 447 226 35.9 33.8 40.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 480 341 139 25.6 25.8 25.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 299 251 48 16.0 19.0 8.7
UNKNOWN 11 10 1 0.6 0.8 0.2
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 23 9 14 1.2 0.7 2.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 1,562 1,131 431 83.4 85.6 77.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 229 151 78 12.2 11.4 14.1
THIRD TRIMESTER 47 19 28 2.5 1.4 5.1
UNKNOWN MONTH 13 11 2 0.7 0.8 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.
