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COUNTY: LAUDERDALE

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAUDERDALE 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                1,218    602    616   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         640    344    296    52.5   57.1   48.0
        FEMALES                       578    258    320    47.4   42.8   51.9
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS               207     62    145    17.0   10.3   23.5
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*             191     78    113    15.7   13.0   18.3
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**             134     48     86    11.0    8.0   14.0
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           572    105    467    47.0   17.4   75.8
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      170     28    142    14.0    4.6   23.0

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     3      0      3     0.2      -    0.5
           15-19                      204     62    142    16.7   10.3   23.0
           20-24                      364    143    221    29.9   23.8   35.9
           25-29                      331    184    147    27.2   30.6   23.9
           30-34                      228    158     70    18.7   26.2   11.4
           35-39                       74     47     27     6.1    7.8    4.4
           40-44                       14      8      6     1.1    1.3    1.0
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     3      0      3     0.2      -    0.5
           15-19                      167     28    139    13.7    4.6   22.6
           20-24                      222     39    183    18.2    6.5   29.7
           25-29                      119     22     97     9.8    3.6   15.7
           30-34                       39     11     28     3.2    1.8    4.5
           35-39                       18      5     13     1.5    0.8    2.1
           40-44                        4      0      4     0.3      -    0.6
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    5      2      3     0.4    0.3    0.5
           7-9 YEARS                   64     27     37     5.2    4.5    6.0
           10, 11 YEARS               203     52    151    16.7    8.6   24.5
           12 YEARS                   419    173    246    34.4   28.7   39.9
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE          305    159    146    25.0   26.4   23.7
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    222    189     33    18.2   31.4    5.4
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      9      3      6     0.7    0.5    1.0
           FIRST TRIMESTER          1,018    552    466    83.6   91.7   75.6
           SECOND TRIMESTER           167     40    127    13.7    6.6   20.6
           THIRD TRIMESTER             21      7     14     1.7    1.2    2.3
           UNKNOWN MONTH                3      0      3     0.2      -    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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