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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LOWNDES 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 926 468 458 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 479 248 231 51.7 53.0 50.4
FEMALES 447 220 227 48.3 47.0 49.6
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 166 51 115 17.9 10.9 25.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 168 63 105 18.1 13.5 22.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 89 27 62 9.6 5.8 13.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 421 99 322 45.5 21.2 70.3
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 139 34 105 15.0 7.3 22.9
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 0.5 - 1.1
15-19 161 51 110 17.4 10.9 24.0
20-24 317 144 173 34.2 30.8 37.8
25-29 233 141 92 25.2 30.1 20.1
30-34 147 100 47 15.9 21.4 10.3
35-39 54 27 27 5.8 5.8 5.9
40-44 8 5 3 0.9 1.1 0.6
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 0.1 - 0.2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 5 0 5 0.5 - 1.1
15-19 134 34 100 14.5 7.3 21.8
20-24 176 38 138 19.0 8.1 30.1
25-29 68 18 50 7.3 3.8 10.9
30-34 21 4 17 2.3 0.8 3.7
35-39 16 5 11 1.7 1.1 2.4
40-44 1 0 1 0.1 - 0.2
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 2 1 1 0.2 0.2 0.2
1-6 YEARS 9 7 2 1.0 1.5 0.4
7-9 YEARS 71 25 46 7.7 5.3 10.0
10, 11 YEARS 116 38 78 12.5 8.1 17.0
12 YEARS 298 117 181 32.2 25.0 39.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 222 121 101 24.0 25.8 22.0
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 207 159 48 22.4 34.0 10.5
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.1 - 0.2
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 9 2 7 1.0 0.4 1.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 760 428 332 82.1 91.4 72.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 134 36 98 14.5 7.7 21.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 19 2 17 2.0 0.4 3.7
UNKNOWN MONTH 4 0 4 0.4 - 0.9
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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.
