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Prenatal Care by Mother's Race, Marital Status, and Education
West Virginia Resident Births, 2002
Table 19

Birth Characteristics Time Prenatal Care Began Total
First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk.
Mother's Race: White
16,655 2,238 307 83 602 19,885
Mother's Marital Status            
Married 11,943 1,130 138 32 359 13,602
Not Married 4,712 1,108 169 51 243 6,283
Mother's Educational Level            
8 Years and Under 330 76 14 4 22 446
9 - 11 Years 2,329 624 94 25 165 3,237
12 Years 6,706 936 114 24 209 7,989
13 - 15 Years 3,975 373 56 18 105 4,527
16 Years or More 3,205 201 17 7 56 3,486
Unknown 110 28 12 5 45 200
 
Mother's Race: Black
479 129 15 8 43 674
Mother's Marital Status            
Married 157 19 2 4 6 188
Not Married 322 110 13 4 37 486
Mother's Educational Level            
8 Years and Under 6 2 1 0 0 9
9 - 11 Years 78 38 5 0 14 135
12 Years 193 56 5 6 17 277
13 - 15 Years 141 26 3 0 11 181
16 Years or More 58 7 1 2 0 68
Unknown 3 0 0 0 1 4
 
Mother's Race: Other
133 23 5 1 4 166
Mother's Marital Status            
    Married 116 16 2 1 1 136
    Not Married 17 7 3 0 3 30
Mother's Educational Level            
    8 Years and Under 4 2 0 0 0 6
    9 - 11 Years 5 4 1 0 0 10
    12 Years 31 4 1 1 2 39
    13 - 15 Years 25 4 0 0 1 30
    16 Years or More 68 7 3 0 1 79
    Unknown 0 2 0 0 0 2
Birth Characteristics First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk. Total
Time Prenatal Care Began

Last updated May 19, 2004.


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