Summary Totals
Monongalia County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

	Number	Percent of Total
Total	8,741	100.0
Sex
Male	4,541	52.0
Female	4,200	48.0
Race of Mother
White	8,184	93.6
Black	245	2.8
Other	312	3.6
Attendant at Birth
Physician	8,098	92.6
Certified Nurse Midwife	580	6.6
Lay Midwife	14	0.2
EMT/Paramedic	1	0.0
Other	29	0.3
Unknown	19	0.2
Place of Birth
Hospital	8,710	99.6
Home	27	0.3
En route to Hospital	3	0.0
Unknown	1	0.0
Mother's Marital Status
White
Married	6,488	79.3
Not Married	1,696	20.7
Black
Married	119	48.6
Not Married	126	51.4
Other
Married	295	94.6
Not Married	17	5.4
	Number	Percent of Total