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Prenatal Care by Mother's Race, Marital Status, and Education
McDowell County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Birth Characteristics Time Prenatal Care Began Total
First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk.
Mother's Race: White
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 1,583 614 152 16 65 2,430
     Not Married 608 378 114 23 39 1,162
Total 2,191 992 266 39 104 3,592
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 250 164 47 5 18 484
     9 - 11 Years 757 420 126 18 43 1,364
     12 Years 958 329 77 14 34 1,412
     13 - 15 Years 140 60 11 1 5 217
     16 Years or More 61 9 1 1 1 73
     Unknown 25 10 4 0 3 42
Total 2,191 992 266 39 104 3,592
Mother's Race: Black
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 53 32 13 2 7 107
     Not Married 189 133 66 15 21 424
Total 242 165 79 17 28 531
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 4 7 2 1 0 14
     9 - 11 Years 50 38 21 6 5 120
     12 Years 117 84 39 7 11 258
     13 - 15 Years 43 25 11 1 8 88
     16 Years or More 20 8 1 1 1 31
     Unknown 8 3 5 1 3 20
Total 242 165 79 17 28 531
Mother's Race: Other
Mother's Marital Status
     Married 7 0 0 0 1 8
     Not Married 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 7 0 0 0 1 8
Mother's Educational Level
     8 Years and Under 0 0 0 0 1 1
     9 - 11 Years 0 0 0 0 0 0
     12 Years 3 0 0 0 0 3
     13 - 15 Years 2 0 0 0 0 2
     16 Years or More 2 0 0 0 0 2
     Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 7 0 0 0 1 8
Birth Characteristics Time Prenatal Care Began Total
First
Trimester
Second
Trimester
Third
Trimester
No
Care
Unk.


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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