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Table of Contents | Summary | Population | Births | Deaths | Marriages | Divorces | County Data | Tables extracted from the 1999 West Virginia Vital Statistics Annual Report |
Factor | White | Black | Other | Total | ||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 19,802 | 95.5 | 745 | 3.6 | 184 | 0.9 | 20,731 | 100.0 |
Low Birthweight | ||||||||
Total Low Birthweight | 1,564 | 7.9 | 91 | 12.2 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,667 | 8.0 |
Maternal Age | ||||||||
Mother's < 20 Years | 2,835 | 14.3 | 178 | 23.9 | 12 | 6.5 | 3,025 | 14.6 |
Mother's < 15 Years | 19 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 0.1 |
Births with Known Prenatal Care |
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First Trimester | 16,210 | 85.7 | 476 | 70.8 | 137 | 77.8 | 16,823 | 85.1 |
Second Trimester | 2,273 | 12.0 | 168 | 25.0 | 34 | 19.3 | 2,475 | 12.5 |
Third Trimester | 345 | 1.8 | 19 | 2.8 | 5 | 2.8 | 369 | 1.9 |
No Prenatal Care | 86 | 0.5 | 9 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 95 | 0.5 |
Gestational Age | ||||||||
< 37 Weeks | 2,477 | 12.5 | 156 | 20.9 | 20 | 10.9 | 2,653 | 12.8 |
37+ Weeks | 16,353 | 82.6 | 539 | 72.3 | 160 | 87.0 | 17,052 | 82.3 |
Unknown | 972 | 4.9 | 50 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.2 | 1,026 | 4.9 |
Factor | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
White | Black | Other | Total |
If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at: Phone: 304-558-9100 Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov |
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