Selected Factors by Race of Mother
Jackson County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Factor	White		Black		Other		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	3,132	99.5	2	0.1	15	0.5	3,149	100.0
Low Birthweight
Total Low Birthweight	227	7.2	1	50.0	2	13.3	230	7.3
Maternal Age
Mother's < 20 Years	457	14.6	1	50.0	1	6.7	459	14.6
Mother's < 15 Years	7	0.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	0.2
Births with Known Prenatal Care
First Trimester	2,373	79.8	1	50.0	8	53.3	2,382	79.6
Second Trimester	511	17.2	1	50.0	5	33.3	517	17.3
Third Trimester	80	2.7	0	0.0	0	0.0	80	2.7
No Prenatal Care	11	0.4	0	0.0	2	13.3	13	0.4
Gestational Age
< 37 Weeks	314	10.0	2	100.0	2	13.3	318	10.1
37+ Weeks	2,670	85.2	0	0.0	12	80.0	2,682	85.2
Unknown	148	4.7	0	0.0	1	6.7	149	4.7
Factor	White		Black		Other		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent