



(HSWWBRCO)
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.



