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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PERRY 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 168 128 40 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 89 69 20 53.0 53.9 50.0
FEMALES 79 59 20 47.0 46.1 50.0
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 28 22 6 16.7 17.2 15.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 23 15 8 13.7 11.7 20.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 19 11 8 11.3 8.6 20.0
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 64 35 29 38.1 27.3 72.5
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 20 14 6 11.9 10.9 15.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 28 22 6 16.7 17.2 15.0
20-24 67 44 23 39.9 34.4 57.5
25-29 34 30 4 20.2 23.4 10.0
30-34 23 18 5 13.7 14.1 12.5
35-39 15 13 2 8.9 10.2 5.0
40-44 1 1 0 0.6 0.8 -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 20 14 6 11.9 10.9 15.0
20-24 32 13 19 19.0 10.2 47.5
25-29 3 1 2 1.8 0.8 5.0
30-34 5 4 1 3.0 3.1 2.5
35-39 4 3 1 2.4 2.3 2.5
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 2 2 0 1.2 1.6 -
7-9 YEARS 9 7 2 5.4 5.5 5.0
10, 11 YEARS 24 18 6 14.3 14.1 15.0
12 YEARS 69 53 16 41.1 41.4 40.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 49 36 13 29.2 28.1 32.5
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 15 12 3 8.9 9.4 7.5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 3 0 3 1.8 - 7.5
FIRST TRIMESTER 143 113 30 85.1 88.3 75.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 21 14 7 12.5 10.9 17.5
THIRD TRIMESTER 1 1 0 0.6 0.8 -
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.
