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Selected Factors by Race of Mother
Cabell County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Factor White Black Other Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total 11,107 93.9 622 5.3 99 0.8 11,828 100.0
Low Birthweight
    Total Low Birthweight 843 7.6 101 16.2 9 9.1 953 8.1
Maternal Age
    Mother's < 20 Years 1,819 16.4 154 24.8 7 7.1 1,980 16.7
    Mother's < 15 Years 28 0.3 5 0.8 0 0.0 33 0.3
Births with Known
Prenatal Care
    First Trimester 9,642 87.1 477 76.9 84 84.8 10,203 86.6
    Second Trimester 1,224 11.1 109 17.6 13 13.1 1,346 11.4
    Third Trimester 138 1.2 22 3.5 2 2.0 162 1.4
    No Prenatal Care 61 0.6 12 1.9 0 0.0 73 0.6
Gestational Age
    < 37 Weeks 1,211 10.9 107 17.2 11 11.1 1,329 11.2
    37+ Weeks 9,643 86.8 497 79.9 88 88.9 10,228 86.5
Unknown 253 2.3 18 2.9 0 0.0 271 2.3
Factor White Black Other Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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