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1999 Pleasants County Selected Natality Characteristics
Compared to 1994 Pleasants County Selected Natality Characteristics

Natality
Characteristics
1994
Number of Births
1999
Number of Births
1994
Rate or Percent
1999
Rate or Percent
% Difference 1999 Rate from 1994 Rate SI*
Teen (15-19) Fertility Rate 13 12 54.6 49.7 TS TS
Childbearing Ages (15-44) Fertility Rate 84 85 55.3 56.1 1.4
Low-Birthweight Births 34 22 8.1 5.2 -36.1
Births to Unwed Mothers 110 117 26.3 27.6 5.1
Late (3rd Trimester) / No Prenatal Care 10 9 2.5 2.2 TS TS
Natality
Characteristics
1994
Number of Births
1999
Number of Births
1994
Rate or Percent
1999
Rate or Percent
% Difference 1999 Rate from 1994 Rate SI*


* Significance Indicators. An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference.
TS: Number is too small for a valid comparison.
Note: 1994 represents aggregated data from 1992-96;
Note: 1999 represents aggregated data from 1997-2001.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 31, 2004.

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