Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
Harrison 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	95	1.1	505	5.9	7,968	93.0	2	0.0	8,570	100.0
Maternal Age
< 20 Years	20	1.4	116	8.2	1,278	90.3	1	0.1	1,415	100.0
< 15 Years	1	7.7	2	15.4	10	76.9	0	0.0	13	100.0
Maternal Race
White	94	1.1	490	5.8	7,817	93.0	2	0.0	8,403	100.0
Black	1	0.7	14	10.4	120	88.9	0	0.0	135	100.0
Other	0	0.0	1	3.1	31	96.9	0	0.0	32	100.0
Births With Known Prenatal Care
First Trimester	53	0.7	382	5.3	6,721	93.9	0	0.0	7,156	100.0
Second Trimester	22	2.0	77	7.2	975	90.8	0	0.0	1,074	100.0
Third Trimester	6	3.6	22	13.1	140	83.3	0	0.0	168	100.0
No Prenatal Care	3	6.5	4	8.7	39	84.8	0	0.0	46	100.0
Gestational Age
< 37 Weeks	78	8.3	260	27.5	607	64.2	0	0.0	945	100.0
37+ Weeks	4	0.1	214	2.9	7,060	97.0	0	0.0	7,278	100.0
Unknown	13	3.7	31	8.9	301	86.7	2	0.6	347	100.0
Mother's Educational Level
8 Years or Less	1	0.4	30	11.7	226	87.9	0	0.0	257	100.0
9-11 Years	18	1.1	127	7.9	1,461	91.0	0	0.0	1,606	100.0
12 Years	39	1.1	222	6.3	3,288	92.6	0	0.0	3,549	100.0
13-15 Years	21	1.2	79	4.4	1,710	94.5	0	0.0	1,810	100.0
16+ Years	12	0.9	46	3.5	1,252	95.6	0	0.0	1,310	100.0
Unknown	4	10.5	1	2.6	31	81.6	2	5.3	38	100.0
Mother's Marital Status
Married	56	0.9	312	5.2	5,644	93.8	2	0.0	6,014	100.0
Not Married	39	1.5	193	7.6	2,324	90.9	0	0.0	2,556	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