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COUNTY: LAFAYETTE

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAFAYETTE 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                  448    261    187   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         228    124    104    50.9   47.5   55.6
        FEMALES                       220    137     83    49.1   52.5   44.4
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                54     16     38    12.0    6.1   20.3
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              59     26     33    13.2   10.0   17.6
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              51     23     28    11.4    8.8   15.0
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           173     39    134    38.6   14.9   71.6
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       48     11     37    10.7    4.2   19.8

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     2      0      2     0.4      -    1.1
           15-19                       52     16     36    11.6    6.1   19.2
           20-24                      129     59     70    28.8   22.6   37.4
           25-29                      123     82     41    27.4   31.4   21.9
           30-34                       98     66     32    21.9   25.3   17.1
           35-39                       35     30      5     7.8   11.5    2.7
           40-44                        7      6      1     1.6    2.3    0.5
           45 AND OVER                  2      2      0     0.4    0.8      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     2      0      2     0.4      -    1.1
           15-19                       46     11     35    10.3    4.2   18.7
           20-24                       73     17     56    16.3    6.5   29.9
           25-29                       29      7     22     6.5    2.7   11.8
           30-34                       21      4     17     4.7    1.5    9.1
           35-39                        2      0      2     0.4      -    1.1
           40-44                        0      0      0       -      -      -
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         1      0      1     0.2      -    0.5
           1-6 YEARS                    3      3      0     0.7    1.1      -
           7-9 YEARS                   21      8     13     4.7    3.1    7.0
           10, 11 YEARS                45     19     26    10.0    7.3   13.9
           12 YEARS                    95     41     54    21.2   15.7   28.9
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          127     61     66    28.3   23.4   35.3
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    153    128     25    34.2   49.0   13.4
           UNKNOWN                      3      1      2     0.7    0.4    1.1

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      8      2      6     1.8    0.8    3.2
           FIRST TRIMESTER            385    241    144    85.9   92.3   77.0
           SECOND TRIMESTER            43     14     29     9.6    5.4   15.5
           THIRD TRIMESTER              9      2      7     2.0    0.8    3.7
           UNKNOWN MONTH                3      2      1     0.7    0.8    0.5
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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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