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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TUNICA 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 185 21 164 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 75 10 65 40.5 47.6 39.6
FEMALES 110 11 99 59.4 52.4 60.4
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 57 6 51 30.8 28.6 31.1
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 35 5 30 18.9 23.8 18.3
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 30 3 27 16.2 14.3 16.5
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 149 7 142 80.5 33.3 86.6
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 55 4 51 29.7 19.0 31.1
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
15-19 56 6 50 30.3 28.6 30.5
20-24 81 5 76 43.8 23.8 46.3
25-29 29 3 26 15.7 14.3 15.8
30-34 12 6 6 6.5 28.6 3.6
35-39 6 1 5 3.2 4.8 3.0
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
15-19 54 4 50 29.2 19.0 30.5
20-24 71 1 70 38.4 4.8 42.7
25-29 17 1 16 9.2 4.8 9.8
30-34 5 1 4 2.7 4.8 2.4
35-39 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
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 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
7-9 YEARS 16 2 14 8.6 9.5 8.5
10, 11 YEARS 44 4 40 23.8 19.0 24.4
12 YEARS 90 8 82 48.6 38.1 50.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 22 3 19 11.9 14.3 11.6
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 11 3 8 5.9 14.3 4.9
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 0.5 4.8 -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 4 1 3 2.2 4.8 1.8
FIRST TRIMESTER 128 17 111 69.2 81.0 67.7
SECOND TRIMESTER 42 3 39 22.7 14.3 23.8
THIRD TRIMESTER 10 0 10 5.4 - 6.1
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.6
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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.
