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Table of Contents | Summary | Population | Births | Deaths | Marriages | Divorces | County Data | Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report |
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 | 11,689 | 1,326 | 184 | 25 | 508 | 13,732 |
Not Married | 4,313 | 1,198 | 188 | 82 | 317 | 6,098 |
Total | 16,002 | 2,524 | 372 | 107 | 825 | 19,830 |
Mother's Educational Level | ||||||
8 Years and Under | 360 | 130 | 13 | 8 | 35 | 546 |
9 - 11 Years | 2,483 | 678 | 121 | 30 | 208 | 3,520 |
12 Years | 6,759 | 1,102 | 155 | 50 | 336 | 8,402 |
13 - 15 Years | 3,576 | 432 | 56 | 10 | 140 | 4,214 |
16 Years or More | 2,727 | 169 | 24 | 6 | 88 | 3,014 |
Unknown | 97 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 134 |
Total | 16,002 | 2,524 | 372 | 107 | 825 | 19,830 |
Mother's Race: Black | ||||||
Mother's Marital Status | ||||||
Married | 136 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 177 |
Not Married | 352 | 142 | 22 | 12 | 52 | 580 |
Total | 488 | 167 | 25 | 12 | 65 | 757 |
Mother's Educational Level | ||||||
8 Years and Under | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
9 - 11 Years | 94 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 155 |
12 Years | 197 | 71 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 309 |
13 - 15 Years | 131 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 196 |
16 Years or More | 55 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 70 |
Unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
Total | 488 | 167 | 25 | 12 | 65 | 757 |
Mother's Race: Other | ||||||
Mother's Marital Status | ||||||
Married | 93 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 116 |
Not Married | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
Total | 112 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 142 |
Mother's Educational Level | ||||||
8 Years and Under | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
9 - 11 Years | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
12 Years | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
13 - 15 Years | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39 |
16 Years or More | 54 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
Unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 112 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 142 |
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Health Statistics Center, 2000
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