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Summary Totals
Pocahontas County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

  Number Percent of Total
Total 1,017 100.0
Sex
   Male 528 51.9
   Female 489 48.1
Race of Mother
   White 1,013 99.6
   Black 2 0.2
   Other 2 0.2
Attendant at Birth
   Physician 989 97.2
   Certified Nurse Midwife 0 0.0
   Lay Midwife 23 2.3
   EMT/Paramedic 0 0.0
   Other 4 0.4
   Unknown 1 0.1
Place of Birth
   Hospital 982 96.6
   Home 31 3.0
   En route to Hospital 1 0.1
   Unknown 3 0.3
Mother's Marital Status
   White
     Married 736 72.7
     Not Married 277 27.3
   Black
     Married 1 50.0
     Not Married 1 50.0
   Other
     Married 2 100.0
     Not Married 0 0.0
  Number Percent of Total


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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