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Prenatal Care by Mother's Race, Marital Status, and Education
West Virginia Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Birth Characteristics Time Prenatal Care Began Total
First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk.
Mother's Race: White
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 122,724 19,909 2,902 536 4,659 150,730
     Not Married 35,183 14,373 2,745 1,055 2,530 55,886
Total 157,907 34,282 5,647 1,591 7,189 206,616
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 4,482 1,966 427 128 353 7,356
     9 - 11 Years 26,115 10,397 1,946 603 1,797 40,858
     12 Years 70,342 15,340 2,310 599 3,055 91,646
     13 - 15 Years 32,782 4,631 652 168 1,195 39,428
     16 Years or More 23,596 1,750 244 49 594 26,233
     Unknown 590 198 68 44 195 1,095
Total 157,907 34,282 5,647 1,591 7,189 206,616
Mother's Race: Black
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 1,488 432 88 22 132 2,162
     Not Married 2,949 1,748 466 202 418 5,783
Total 4,437 2,180 554 224 550 7,945
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 67 71 20 5 10 173
     9 - 11 Years 848 538 173 68 125 1,752
     12 Years 1,889 1,006 230 100 255 3,480
     13 - 15 Years 1,146 444 99 34 110 1,833
     16 Years or More 449 89 20 6 34 598
     Unknown 38 32 12 11 16 109
Total 4,437 2,180 554 224 550 7,945
Mother's Race: Other
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 860 169 47 3 44 1,123
     Not Married 91 35 10 3 10 149
Total 951 204 57 6 54 1,272
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 11 10 3 0 4 28
     9 - 11 Years 51 19 5 1 1 77
     12 Years 167 54 12 2 16 251
     13 - 15 Years 225 47 14 3 12 301
     16 Years or More 491 70 21 0 20 602
     Unknown 6 4 2 0 1 13
Total 951 204 57 6 54 1,272
Birth Characteristics Time Prenatal Care Began Total
First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk.


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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