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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SIMPSON 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 387 227 160 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 189 112 77 48.8 49.3 48.1
FEMALES 198 115 83 51.2 50.7 51.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 70 32 38 18.1 14.1 23.8
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 69 34 35 17.8 15.0 21.9
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 38 13 25 9.8 5.7 15.6
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 155 46 109 40.0 20.3 68.1
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 16 38 14.0 7.0 23.8
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
15-19 69 31 38 17.8 13.6 23.8
20-24 151 87 64 39.0 38.3 40.0
25-29 93 57 36 24.0 25.1 22.5
30-34 51 37 14 13.2 16.3 8.8
35-39 18 12 6 4.6 5.3 3.8
40-44 4 2 2 1.0 0.9 1.2
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 53 15 38 13.7 6.6 23.8
20-24 66 17 49 17.0 7.5 30.6
25-29 23 9 14 5.9 4.0 8.8
30-34 9 4 5 2.3 1.8 3.1
35-39 2 0 2 0.5 - 1.2
40-44 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 1 1 0 0.2 0.4 -
1-6 YEARS 4 4 0 1.0 1.8 -
7-9 YEARS 33 18 15 8.5 7.9 9.4
10, 11 YEARS 67 36 31 17.3 15.8 19.4
12 YEARS 129 69 60 33.3 30.4 37.5
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 114 68 46 29.4 30.0 28.8
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 39 31 8 10.1 13.6 5.0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 1 0 1 0.2 - 0.6
FIRST TRIMESTER 348 208 140 89.9 91.6 87.5
SECOND TRIMESTER 33 18 15 8.5 7.9 9.4
THIRD TRIMESTER 2 0 2 0.5 - 1.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 3 1 2 0.8 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.
