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Infant Deaths and Selected Factors
Associated with Infant Deaths
Calhoun County Residents, 1989 - 1998


Factor
Births Infant Deaths
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 828 9
Birthweight < 2,500 Grams 54 6.5 4 44.4
Birthweight < 1,500 Grams 15 1.8 4 44.4
Gestational Age < 37 Weeks 81 9.8 3 33.3
Age of Mother < 20 Years 167 20.2 0 0.0
Age of Mother < 15 Years 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unmarried Mothers 229 27.7 1 11.1
Mothers Using Tobacco 265 32.0 0 0.0
Mothers Using Alcohol 2 0.2 0 0.0
White Mothers 826 99.8 9 100.0
Black Mothers 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mothers of Other Races 2 0.2 0 0.0

Factor
Births Infant Deaths
Number Percent Number Percent



Last updated March 7, 2001.

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