Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
Pocahontas 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	8	0.8	76	7.5	932	91.6	1	0.1	1,017	100.0
Maternal Age
< 20 Years	1	0.6	16	9.4	152	89.4	1	0.6	170	100.0
< 15 Years	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	1	100.0
Maternal Race
White	8	0.8	75	7.4	929	91.7	1	0.1	1,013	100.0
Black	0	0.0	1	50.0	1	50.0	0	0.0	2	100.0
Other	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	100.0	0	0.0	2	100.0
Births With Known Prenatal Care
First Trimester	6	0.8	60	7.7	711	91.4	1	0.1	778	100.0
Second Trimester	1	0.6	9	5.1	166	94.3	0	0.0	176	100.0
Third Trimester	0	0.0	1	3.6	27	96.4	0	0.0	28	100.0
No Prenatal Care	0	0.0	2	25.0	6	75.0	0	0.0	8	100.0
Gestational Age
< 37 Weeks	5	4.9	36	35.3	61	59.8	0	0.0	102	100.0
37+ Weeks	1	0.1	37	4.3	828	95.6	0	0.0	866	100.0
Unknown	2	4.1	3	6.1	43	87.8	1	2.0	49	100.0
Mother's Educational Level
8 Years or Less	0	0.0	2	6.5	29	93.5	0	0.0	31	100.0
9-11 Years	1	0.5	20	11.0	160	87.9	1	0.5	182	100.0
12 Years	4	0.8	37	7.1	478	92.1	0	0.0	519	100.0
13-15 Years	1	0.6	7	4.5	147	94.8	0	0.0	155	100.0
16+ Years	2	1.6	9	7.3	112	91.1	0	0.0	123	100.0
Unknown	0	0.0	1	14.3	6	85.7	0	0.0	7	100.0
Mother's Marital Status
Married	4	0.5	49	6.6	685	92.7	1	0.1	739	100.0
Not Married	4	1.4	27	9.7	247	88.8	0	0.0	278	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