
(HSWWBRCO)
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NESHOBA COUNTY, 2001
*** BY RACE OF MOTHER ***
---------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER PERCENT
-------------------------------------------
NON- NON-
STATISTIC TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
---------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL BIRTHS 482 247 235 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 255 130 125 52.9 52.6 53.2
FEMALES 227 117 110 47.1 47.4 46.8
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 91 36 55 18.9 14.6 23.4
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 88 39 49 18.2 15.8 20.8
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 47 21 26 9.8 8.5 11.1
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 217 54 163 45.0 21.9 69.4
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 68 16 52 14.1 6.5 22.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
15-19 90 35 55 18.7 14.2 23.4
20-24 179 89 90 37.1 36.0 38.3
25-29 125 75 50 25.9 30.4 21.3
30-34 49 29 20 10.2 11.7 8.5
35-39 32 15 17 6.6 6.1 7.2
40-44 6 3 3 1.2 1.2 1.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
15-19 67 15 52 13.9 6.1 22.1
20-24 89 21 68 18.5 8.5 28.9
25-29 36 10 26 7.5 4.0 11.1
30-34 11 3 8 2.3 1.2 3.4
35-39 13 4 9 2.7 1.6 3.8
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
7-9 YEARS 42 12 30 8.7 4.8 12.8
10, 11 YEARS 100 40 60 20.7 16.2 25.5
12 YEARS 159 77 82 33.0 31.2 34.9
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 129 73 56 26.8 29.6 23.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 50 44 6 10.4 17.8 2.6
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 7 1 6 1.4 0.4 2.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 399 223 176 82.8 90.3 74.9
SECOND TRIMESTER 67 20 47 13.9 8.1 20.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 8 3 5 1.7 1.2 2.1
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.4
---------------------------------------------------------------------
* 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.
