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

Factor	White		Black		Other		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	3,028	99.7	4	0.1	6	0.2	3,038	100.0
Low Birthweight
Total Low Birthweight	237	7.8	1	25.0	0	0.0	238	7.8
Maternal Age
Mother's < 20 Years	576	19.0	3	75.0	0	0.0	579	19.1
Mother's < 15 Years	9	0.3	0	0.0	0	0.0	9	0.3
Births with Known Prenatal Care
First Trimester	2,237	77.4	2	50.0	3	50.0	2,242	77.3
Second Trimester	549	19.0	2	50.0	1	16.7	552	19.0
Third Trimester	94	3.3	0	0.0	1	16.7	95	3.3
No Prenatal Care	11	0.4	0	0.0	1	16.7	12	0.4
Gestational Age
< 37 Weeks	307	10.1	0	0.0	0	0.0	307	10.1
37+ Weeks	2,589	85.5	4	100.0	6	100.0	2,599	85.5
Unknown	132	4.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	132	4.3
Factor	White		Black		Other		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent