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Summary Totals
Brooke County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

  Number Percent of Total
Total 2,642 100.0
Sex
   Male 1,347 51.0
   Female 1,295 49.0
Race of Mother
   White 2,609 98.8
   Black 22 0.8
   Other 11 0.4
Attendant at Birth
   Physician 2,458 93.0
   Certified Nurse Midwife 0 0.0
   Lay Midwife 2 0.1
   EMT/Paramedic 4 0.2
   Other 4 0.2
   Unknown 174 6.6
Place of Birth
   Hospital 2,632 99.6
   Home 7 0.3
   En route to Hospital 3 0.1
Mother's Marital Status
   White
     Married 1,902 72.9
     Not Married 707 27.1
   Black
     Married 17 77.3
     Not Married 5 22.7
   Other
     Married 7 63.6
     Not Married 4 36.4
  Number Percent of Total


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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