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COUNTY: MARION

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MARION 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                  338    204    134   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                         176    111     65    52.1   54.4   48.5
        FEMALES                       162     93     69    47.9   45.6   51.5
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS                64     40     24    18.9   19.6   17.9
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*              50     26     24    14.8   12.7   17.9
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**              26     11     15     7.7    5.4   11.2
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS           130     39     91    38.5   19.1   67.9
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS       39     15     24    11.5    7.4   17.9

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                     1      1      0     0.3    0.5      -
           15-19                       63     39     24    18.6   19.1   17.9
           20-24                      138     70     68    40.8   34.3   50.7
           25-29                       85     58     27    25.1   28.4   20.1
           30-34                       38     27     11    11.2   13.2    8.2
           35-39                       10      7      3     3.0    3.4    2.2
           40-44                        3      2      1     0.9    1.0    0.7
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                     1      1      0     0.3    0.5      -
           15-19                       38     14     24    11.2    6.9   17.9
           20-24                       65     13     52    19.2    6.4   38.8
           25-29                       20      7     13     5.9    3.4    9.7
           30-34                        3      3      0     0.9    1.5      -
           35-39                        2      0      2     0.6      -    1.5
           40-44                        1      1      0     0.3    0.5      -
           45 AND OVER                  0      0      0       -      -      -
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         0      0      0       -      -      -
           1-6 YEARS                    2      0      2     0.6      -    1.5
           7-9 YEARS                   36     30      6    10.6   14.7    4.5
           10, 11 YEARS                59     32     27    17.4   15.7   20.1
           12 YEARS                   116     64     52    34.3   31.4   38.8
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE           94     51     43    27.8   25.0   32.1
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE     31     27      4     9.2   13.2    3.0
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                      2      1      1     0.6    0.5    0.7
           FIRST TRIMESTER            300    189    111    88.8   92.6   82.8
           SECOND TRIMESTER            30     12     18     8.9    5.9   13.4
           THIRD TRIMESTER              6      2      4     1.8    1.0    3.0
           UNKNOWN MONTH                0      0      0       -      -      -
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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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