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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PEARL RIVER 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 645 531 114 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 315 259 56 48.8 48.8 49.1
FEMALES 330 272 58 51.2 51.2 50.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 95 71 24 14.7 13.4 21.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 87 59 28 13.5 11.1 24.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 50 36 14 7.8 6.8 12.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 205 122 83 31.8 23.0 72.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 65 43 22 10.1 8.1 19.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.9
15-19 94 71 23 14.6 13.4 20.2
20-24 233 187 46 36.1 35.2 40.4
25-29 176 154 22 27.3 29.0 19.3
30-34 88 73 15 13.6 13.7 13.2
35-39 40 35 5 6.2 6.6 4.4
40-44 13 11 2 2.0 2.1 1.8
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.9
15-19 64 43 21 9.9 8.1 18.4
20-24 95 55 40 14.7 10.4 35.1
25-29 29 19 10 4.5 3.6 8.8
30-34 12 2 10 1.9 0.4 8.8
35-39 3 2 1 0.5 0.4 0.9
40-44 1 1 0 0.2 0.2 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 3 3 0 0.5 0.6 -
7-9 YEARS 57 47 10 8.8 8.8 8.8
10, 11 YEARS 101 73 28 15.6 13.7 24.6
12 YEARS 221 180 41 34.3 33.9 36.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 179 150 29 27.8 28.2 25.4
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 84 78 6 13.0 14.7 5.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 5 1 4 0.8 0.2 3.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 546 466 80 84.6 87.8 70.2
SECOND TRIMESTER 91 63 28 14.1 11.9 24.6
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 1 2 0.5 0.2 1.8
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.
