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

Factor White Black Other Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total 2,842 99.8 1 0.0 5 0.2 2,848 100.0
Low Birthweight
    Total Low Birthweight 245 8.6 1 100.0 0 0.0 246 8.6
Maternal Age
    Mother's < 20 Years 600 21.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 600 21.1
    Mother's < 15 Years 9 0.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 9 0.3
Births with Known
Prenatal Care
    First Trimester 2,263 82.3 0 0.0 4 80.0 2,267 82.3
    Second Trimester 433 15.7 0 0.0 1 20.0 434 15.7
    Third Trimester 37 1.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 37 1.3
    No Prenatal Care 18 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 0.7
Gestational Age
    < 37 Weeks 320 11.3 1 100.0 0 0.0 321 11.3
    37+ Weeks 2,440 85.9 0 0.0 5 100.0 2,445 85.8
Unknown 82 2.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 82 2.9
Factor White Black Other Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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