Summary Totals
Wetzel County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

	Number	Percent of Total
Total	2,339	100.0
Sex
Male	1,210	51.7
Female	1,129	48.3
Race of Mother
White	2,326	99.4
Black	3	0.1
Other	10	0.4
Attendant at Birth
Physician	2,321	99.2
Certified Nurse Midwife	8	0.3
Lay Midwife	0	0.0
EMT/Paramedic	1	0.0
Other	3	0.1
Unknown	6	0.3
Place of Birth
Hospital	2,328	99.5
Freestanding Birthing Center	7	0.3
Home	2	0.1
En route to Hospital	2	0.1
Mother's Marital Status
White
Married	1,677	72.1
Not Married	649	27.9
Black
Married	1	33.3
Not Married	2	66.7
Other
Married	9	90.0
Not Married	1	10.0
	Number	Percent of Total