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Natality Characteristics |
1991 Number of Births |
1996 Number of Births |
1991 Rate or Percent |
1996 Rate or Percent |
% Differnce 1996 Rate from 1991 Rate | SI* |
Teen (15-19) Fertility Rate | 68 | 70 | 63.9 | 65.7 | 2.9 | ![]() |
Childbearing Ages (15-44) Fertility Rate | 317 | 323 | 53.7 | 54.7 | 1.8 | ![]() |
Low-Birthweight Births | 122 | 149 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 20.2 | ![]() |
Births to Unwed Mothers | 483 | 570 | 30.3 | 35.2 | 16.3 | * |
Late (3rd Trimester) / No Prenatal Care | 73 | 39 | 5.0 | 2.6 | -48.4 | * |
Natality Characteristics |
1991 Number of Births |
1996 Number of Births |
1991 Rate or Percent |
1996 Rate or Percent |
% Differnce 1996 Rate from 1991 Rate | SI* |
* Significance Indicators. An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference.
TS: Number is too small for a valid comparison.
Note: 1991 represents aggregated data from 1989-93;
Note: 1996 represents aggregated data from 1994-98.
See Introduction for explanation of tables.
Last updated March 7, 2001.
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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