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DISTRICT: IX

        SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT IX, 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                6,410  4,704  1,706   100.0  100.0  100.0

        MALES                       3,328  2,464    864    51.9   52.4   50.6
        FEMALES                     3,082  2,240    842    48.1   47.6   49.4
        TEEN-AGE BIRTHS             1,042    680    362    16.2   14.4   21.2
        PREMATURE BIRTHS*             975    635    340    15.2   13.5   19.9
        IMMATURE BIRTHS**             620    373    247     9.7    7.9   14.5
        ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS         2,516  1,372  1,144    39.2   29.2   67.0
        TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS      792    454    338    12.4    9.6   19.8

        AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
           UNDER 15                    17      6     11     0.3    0.1    0.6
           15-19                    1,025    674    351    16.0   14.3   20.6
           20-24                    2,144  1,507    637    33.4   32.0   37.3
           25-29                    1,675  1,292    383    26.1   27.5   22.4
           30-34                    1,003    789    214    15.6   16.8   12.5
           35-39                      437    351     86     6.8    7.5    5.0
           40-44                      102     79     23     1.6    1.7    1.3
           45 AND OVER                  6      5      1     0.1    0.1      #
           UNKNOWN                      1      1      0       #      #      -

        AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
           UNDER 15                    17      6     11     0.3    0.1    0.6
           15-19                      775    448    327    12.1    9.5   19.2
           20-24                    1,032    536    496    16.1   11.4   29.1
           25-29                      424    226    198     6.6    4.8   11.6
           30-34                      178     95     83     2.8    2.0    4.9
           35-39                       73     50     23     1.1    1.1    1.3
           40-44                       15     10      5     0.2    0.2    0.3
           45 AND OVER                  2      1      1       #      #      #
           UNKNOWN                      0      0      0       -      -      -

        EDUCATION OF MOTHER       
           NONE                         1      0      1       #      -      #
           1-6 YEARS                   25     18      7     0.4    0.4    0.4
           7-9 YEARS                  468    354    114     7.3    7.5    6.7
           10, 11 YEARS             1,021    672    349    15.9   14.3   20.4
           12 YEARS                 2,183  1,561    622    34.0   33.2   36.5
           1-3 YEARS COLLEGE        1,703  1,244    459    26.6   26.4   26.9
           4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE    974    827    147    15.2   17.6    8.6
           UNKNOWN                     35     28      7     0.5    0.6    0.4

        PRENATAL CARE BEGAN       
           NO CARE                     55     25     30     0.8    0.5    1.8
           FIRST TRIMESTER          5,266  4,009  1,257    82.2   85.2   73.7
           SECOND TRIMESTER           891    557    334    13.9   11.8   19.6
           THIRD TRIMESTER            157     85     72     2.4    1.8    4.2
           UNKNOWN MONTH               41     28     13     0.6    0.6    0.8
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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.

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