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Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
Mingo County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Births 51 1.1 282 6.2 4,221 92.6 2 0.0 4,556 100.0
Maternal Age
   < 20 Years 11 1.0 64 5.9 1,002 93.0 0 0.0 1,077 100.0
   < 15 Years 0 0.0 1 6.7 14 93.3 0 0.0 15 100.0
Maternal Race
   White 51 1.1 274 6.1 4,141 92.7 2 0.0 4,468 100.0
   Black 0 0.0 8 9.9 73 90.1 0 0.0 81 100.0
   Other 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 100.0 0 0.0 7 100.0
Births With Known
Prenatal Care
   First Trimester 33 1.1 183 6.0 2,820 92.9 1 0.0 3,037 100.0
   Second Trimester 10 0.8 70 5.8 1,120 93.3 0 0.0 1,200 100.0
   Third Trimester 0 0.0 8 5.7 132 93.6 1 0.7 141 100.0
   No Prenatal Care 2 2.4 6 7.3 74 90.2 0 0.0 82 100.0
Gestational Age
   < 37 Weeks 45 9.7 124 26.6 296 63.5 1 0.2 466 100.0
   37+ Weeks 1 0.0 146 3.7 3,791 96.2 1 0.0 3,939 100.0
   Unknown 5 3.3 12 7.9 134 88.7 0 0.0 151 100.0
Mother's Educational Level
   8 Years or Less 6 1.8 27 7.9 309 90.4 0 0.0 342 100.0
   9-11 Years 16 1.1 97 6.8 1,303 91.9 2 0.1 1,418 100.0
   12 Years 20 1.0 115 6.0 1,777 92.9 0 0.0 1,912 100.0
   13-15 Years 8 1.2 38 5.8 606 92.9 0 0.0 652 100.0
   16+ Years 1 0.5 3 1.5 202 98.1 0 0.0 206 100.0
   Unknown 0 0.0 2 7.7 24 92.3 0 0.0 26 100.0
Mother's Marital Status
   Married 34 1.1 190 6.0 2,941 92.9 1 0.0 3,166 100.0
   Not Married 17 1.2 92 6.6 1,280 92.1 1 0.1 1,390 100.0
Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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