



(HSWWBRCO)
COUNTY: RANKIN
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF RANKIN 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 1,687 1,344 343 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 843 669 174 50.0 49.8 50.7
FEMALES 844 675 169 50.0 50.2 49.3
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 199 149 50 11.8 11.1 14.6
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 239 167 72 14.2 12.4 21.0
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 140 90 50 8.3 6.7 14.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 457 256 201 27.1 19.0 58.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 139 90 49 8.2 6.7 14.3
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 # - 0.3
15-19 198 149 49 11.7 11.1 14.3
20-24 456 334 122 27.0 24.8 35.6
25-29 499 416 83 29.6 31.0 24.2
30-34 389 327 62 23.0 24.3 18.1
35-39 130 107 23 7.7 8.0 6.7
40-44 13 11 2 0.8 0.8 0.6
45 AND OVER 1 0 1 # - 0.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 # - 0.3
15-19 138 90 48 8.2 6.7 14.0
20-24 190 98 92 11.3 7.3 26.8
25-29 77 43 34 4.6 3.2 9.9
30-34 32 13 19 1.9 1.0 5.5
35-39 15 10 5 0.9 0.7 1.4
40-44 4 2 2 0.2 0.1 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 3 1 2 0.2 0.1 0.6
1-6 YEARS 11 10 1 0.6 0.7 0.3
7-9 YEARS 90 74 16 5.3 5.5 4.7
10, 11 YEARS 163 118 45 9.7 8.8 13.1
12 YEARS 422 326 96 25.0 24.2 28.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 457 352 105 27.1 26.2 30.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 535 459 76 31.7 34.2 22.2
UNKNOWN 6 4 2 0.4 0.3 0.6
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 9 7 2 0.5 0.5 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 1,493 1,216 277 88.5 90.5 80.8
SECOND TRIMESTER 169 113 56 10.0 8.4 16.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 7 3 4 0.4 0.2 1.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 9 5 4 0.5 0.4 1.2
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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.



