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Summary Totals
Ohio County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

  Number Percent of Total
Total 5,765 100.0
Sex
   Male 2,901 50.3
   Female 2,864 49.7
Race of Mother
   White 5,383 93.4
   Black 314 5.4
   Other 68 1.2
Attendant at Birth
   Physician 5,717 99.2
   Certified Nurse Midwife 5 0.1
   Lay Midwife 7 0.1
   EMT/Paramedic 1 0.0
   Other 4 0.1
   Unknown 31 0.5
Place of Birth
   Hospital 5,727 99.3
   Freestanding Birthing Center 25 0.4
   Home 11 0.2
   Unknown 2 0.0
Mother's Marital Status
   White
     Married 3,714 69.0
     Not Married 1,669 31.0
   Black
     Married 47 15.0
     Not Married 267 85.0
   Other
     Married 63 92.6
     Not Married 5 7.4
  Number Percent of Total


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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