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Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
Hampshire County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Births 25 1.1 135 5.9 2,135 92.7 8 0.3 2,303 100.0
Maternal Age
   < 20 Years 8 2.1 24 6.4 340 91.2 1 0.3 373 100.0
   < 15 Years 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 3 100.0
Maternal Race
   White 23 1.0 133 5.8 2,113 92.8 8 0.4 2,277 100.0
   Black 2 10.0 2 10.0 16 80.0 0 0.0 20 100.0
   Other 0 0.0 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0 6 100.0
Births With Known
Prenatal Care
   First Trimester 18 1.0 105 5.9 1,659 92.8 6 0.3 1,788 100.0
   Second Trimester 3 0.8 21 5.5 360 93.7 0 0.0 384 100.0
   Third Trimester 0 0.0 5 6.2 75 93.7 0 0.0 80 100.0
   No Prenatal Care 1 3.8 2 7.7 23 88.5 0 0.0 26 100.0
Gestational Age
   < 37 Weeks 19 9.3 64 31.4 119 58.3 2 1.0 204 100.0
   37+ Weeks 2 0.1 60 3.1 1,843 96.6 2 0.1 1,907 100.0
   Unknown 4 2.1 11 5.7 173 90.1 4 2.1 192 100.0
Mother's Educational Level
   8 Years or Less 1 1.2 4 4.8 78 94.0 0 0.0 83 100.0
   9-11 Years 6 1.4 27 6.3 395 92.1 1 0.2 429 100.0
   12 Years 16 1.3 75 5.9 1,181 92.7 2 0.2 1,274 100.0
   13-15 Years 1 0.3 19 6.0 293 93.0 2 0.6 315 100.0
   16+ Years 1 0.5 10 5.2 181 93.8 1 0.5 193 100.0
   Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 77.8 2 22.2 9 100.0
Mother's Marital Status
   Married 14 0.8 95 5.6 1,597 93.4 4 0.2 1,710 100.0
   Not Married 11 1.9 40 6.7 538 90.7 4 0.7 593 100.0
Factor Very Low
Birthweight
< 1,500 grams
Low
Birthweight
1,500 - 2,499 grams
Normal
Birthweight
2,500+ grams
Unknown
Birthweight

Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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