Summary Totals
Berkeley County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

	Number	Percent of Total
Total	9,114	100.0
Sex
Male	4,644	51.0
Female	4,470	49.0
Race of Mother
White	8,666	95.1
Black	410	4.5
Other	38	0.4
Attendant at Birth
Physician	7,478	82.0
Certified Nurse Midwife	1,265	13.9
Lay Midwife	17	0.2
EMT/Paramedic	5	0.1
Other	77	0.8
Unknown	272	3.0
Place of Birth
Hospital	9,068	99.5
Freestanding Birthing Center	4	0.0
Home	34	0.4
En route to Hospital	4	0.0
Doctor's Office	2	0.0
Unknown	2	0.0
Mother's Marital Status
White
Married	6,009	69.3
Not Married	2,657	30.7
Black
Married	135	32.9
Not Married	275	67.1
Other
Married	36	94.7
Not Married	2	5.3
	Number	Percent of Total